Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

I-40 @ Painted Desert NP HQ (AZT13)

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

NA

85°F

29°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 08 Aug 10:23 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

45 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
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Point Forecast:
45 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ
 35.14°N 109.87°W (Elev. 5702 ft)
10:55 am MDT Aug 8, 2026
11am MDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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