Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Severe Thunderstorm Threat in the Northern Plains on Thursday

Extreme heat will may set some new daily temperature records across the Desert Southwest. Hot, dry and windy conditions and dry thunderstorms continue to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Desert Southwest, the central Great Basin and Rockies. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Northern Plains late Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

EW6571 Bedford (E6571)

Lat: 42.87233°NLon: 110.9365°WElev: 6288.0ft.

NA

86°F

30°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed WSW 2 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 06 Aug 06:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Bedford WY

Red Flag Warning August 6, 07:14pm until August 8, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning August 6, 07:14pm until August 8, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Bedford WY
 42.86°N 110.89°W (Elev. 6588 ft)
6:13 pm MDT Aug 6, 2025
7pm MDT Aug 6, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 13, 2025
 
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