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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Farmington Airport (KFAM)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 90.43°WElev: 945ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed W 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 4:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Cobalt City MO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy drizzle and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 73. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 73 °F

    Patchy
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy drizzle. Cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy drizzle before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy drizzle and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 73. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Patchy drizzle. Cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Patchy drizzle before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Cobalt City MO
 37.49°N 90.42°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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