Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Central Plains to the Midwest

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Severe thunderstorm are expected from the northern/central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic. Isolated slash flooding is possible from the central Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

I-40 @ Painted Desert NP HQ (AZT13)

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

82°F

28°C

Humidity	4%
Wind Speed	WSW 6 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	0°F (-18°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	03 Jul 07:33 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

33 Miles SSE Keams Canyon AZ

Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Patchy Smoke
Independence Day
High: 91 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Mostly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy smoke after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

Independence Day

Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Light south wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.