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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from August 30, 03:00 PM MDT until September 1, 01:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

I-40 @ Painted Desert NP HQ (AZT13)

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

79°F

26°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	SSW 8 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	30 Aug 11:03 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

42 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ

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

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Flood Watch

This Afternoon
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 76 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 9 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. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind around 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Friday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.