Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

BRIGHT ANGEL (QBAA3)

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

NA

84°F

29°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 04 Aug 01:07 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NW Phantom Ranch AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 64. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 64. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NW Phantom Ranch AZ
 36.31°N 112.32°W (Elev. 7539 ft)
11:32 am MST Aug 4, 2026
2pm MST Aug 4, 2026-6pm MST Aug 10, 2026
 
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