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

Needles District Outpost (EDGUT)

Lat: 38.19334°NLon: 109.7468°WElev: 4954.0ft.

NA

96°F

36°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 01 Aug 12:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Monticello Arpt UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles WNW Monticello Arpt UT
 38.05°N 109.59°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
12pm MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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