What could Marie mean for Labor Day in the Southwest?
Sara Tonks
BySara Tonks
August 31, 2026Updated: August 31, 2026, 6:33 pm EDTPublished: August 31, 2026, 3:29 pm EDT

The next tropical system in the Pacific storm parade could bring a surge of moisture to the Southwest, potentially causing heavy rain over Labor Day weekend. Heavy rain could impact any outdoor festivities in major cities like Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Phoenix, and flash flooding is also a concern, though it is not guaranteed, because the forecast models still disagree. Meteorologist Sara Tonks breaks it down.

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