Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

VERDE (QVDA3)

Lat: 34.54917°NLon: 111.84417°WElev: 3101.0ft.

NA

89°F

32°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 12 Jul 08:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Lake Montezuma AZ

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely between 11am and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 94 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 92 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely between 11am and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Lake Montezuma AZ
 34.68°N 111.68°W (Elev. 4150 ft)
4:12 am MST Jul 12, 2026
8am MST Jul 12, 2026-6pm MST Jul 18, 2026
 
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