Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

Lat: 38.2898°NLon: 111.2619°WElev: 5500.0ft.

NA

92°F

33°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 15 Jul 12:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Bicknell UT

Red Flag Warning until July 15, 11:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until July 15, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Tue

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 87 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated thunderstorms before 9pm.  Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated thunderstorms after noon.  Patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated thunderstorms before 9pm.  Patchy smoke before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated thunderstorms. Areas of smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind around 11 mph becoming north. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated thunderstorms before 9pm. Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Isolated thunderstorms after noon. Patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated thunderstorms before 9pm. Patchy smoke before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bicknell UT
 38.34°N 111.54°W (Elev. 7142 ft)
3:05 am MDT Jul 15, 2025
12pm MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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