Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding in the West; Heat Expands in the Central U.S.

Monsoonal moisture will produce showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain over parts of the Southwest, Great Basin, and Central Rockies through Monday. Flash flooding is possible, especially in and around burn scars and in areas of steep terrain. Heat will persist across the Central U.S. early this week, spreading into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

I-40 @ Painted Desert NP HQ (AZT13)

Lat: 35.0637°NLon: 109.77562°WElev: 5745.0ft.

NA

82°F

28°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed WSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 30 Aug 02:23 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ

Flood Watch August 30, 03:32pm until September 1, 01:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch August 30, 03:32pm until September 1, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Tue

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
32 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ
 34.9°N 109.78°W (Elev. 5436 ft)
3:08 pm MDT Aug 30, 2026
3pm MDT Aug 30, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 5, 2026
 
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