Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

BRIGHT ANGEL (QBAA3)

Lat: 36.20472°NLon: 112.06222°WElev: 8134.0ft.

NA

71°F

22°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jul 09:07 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NW Phantom Ranch AZ

Extreme Heat Warning July 15, 09:25am until July 15, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 15, 09:25am until July 15, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 98 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm.  Widespread haze between 7pm and 8pm. Areas of smoke between 11pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 87 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 2pm. Widespread haze after 5pm. Areas of smoke after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Widespread haze between 7pm and 8pm. Areas of smoke between 11pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. Light south wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles NW Phantom Ranch AZ
 36.27°N 112.26°W (Elev. 4738 ft)
3:07 am MST Jul 15, 2025
9am MST Jul 15, 2025-6pm MST Jul 21, 2025
 
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