Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BRIGHT ANGEL (QBAA3)

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

77°F

25°C

Humidity	33%
Wind Speed	SSW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	31 Jul 08:07 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NW Phantom Ranch AZ

Today
High: 99 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 3 to 8 mph.