Heat Wave Persists Over the Central U.S.; Significant Flooding Expected in the Northern Mid-Atlantic Tuesday

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the Central U.S. this week, persisting across the Mid to Lower Mississippi Valleys, Gulf Coast, Southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late this week. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding will spread from the Great Lakes/Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast the next few days. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cortez-Montezuma County Airport (KCEZ)

Lat: 37.31°NLon: 108.63°WElev: 5902ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 27 Jul 9:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles N Shiprock NM

Heat Advisory July 28, 01:00pm until July 28, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 10 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles N Shiprock NM
 36.98°N 108.72°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
6:02 pm MDT Jul 27, 2026
10pm MDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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