Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

STANTON (QSTA3)

Lat: 34.16403°NLon: 112.73486°WElev: 3600.0ft.

NA

99°F

37°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SSW 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 18 Aug 01:01 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NE Wenden AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 81 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 104 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles NE Wenden AZ
 34.05°N 113.26°W (Elev. 2582 ft)
11:32 am MST Aug 18, 2026
1pm MST Aug 18, 2026-6pm MST Aug 24, 2026
 
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