Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Aug 07:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE Boulder UT

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light west wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light west wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ENE Boulder UT
 37.97°N 111.17°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
4:41 am MDT Aug 26, 2026
8am MDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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