Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from July 15, 12:00 PM MDT until July 15, 11:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

Lat: 38.2898°NLon: 111.2619°WElev: 5500.0ft.

92°F

33°C

Humidity	15%
Wind Speed	SSE 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	15 Jul 12:00 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles E Escalante Muni Arpt UT

Red Flag Warning until July 15, 11:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until July 15, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Tue
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 96 °F
Scattered
Showers
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Patchy Smoke
Wednesday
High: 96 °F
Patchy Smoke
then
Scattered
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then isolated thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 96. South wind 7 to 15 mph becoming north northwest. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Isolated thunderstorms before 9pm. Patchy smoke before midnight, then patchy smoke after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Wednesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then isolated thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke before 9am, then patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 96. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Patchy smoke before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.