Heat Wave in the Central and Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Upper Midwest

An ongoing heat wave will continue today and Tuesday from much of the Great Plains to the lower Mississippi River Valley and into northern Florida. Dangerous heat is also expected in southern California and Puerto Rico. Scattered severe thunderstorms will be possible over parts of the Upper Midwest today with destructive wind gusts possible for parts of Minnesota into Wisconsin. Read More >

Current conditions at

I-40 @ Painted Desert NP HQ (AZT13)

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

65°F

18°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	NNW 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Last update	24 Jun 06:03 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

34 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ

Today
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 98 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 98 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 95 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 6 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.