Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Poor Air Quality

Extreme heat will begin to peak across the Desert Southwest. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Poor air quality persists from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast due to wildfire smoke. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from August 6, 02:00 PM CDT until August 6, 09:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Clayton Municipal Airpark (KCAO)

Lat: 36.45°NLon: 103.15°WElev: 4971ft.

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity	11%
Wind Speed	N 7 mph
Barometer	30.26 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	6 Aug 11:55 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Felt OK

Heat Advisory August 6, 02:00pm until August 6, 09:00pm

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Heat Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 102 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 100 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. North wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Thursday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.