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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Needles District Outpost (EDGUT)

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

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 29 Mar 11:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Monticello Arpt UT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles WNW Monticello Arpt UT
 38.05°N 109.59°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
Last Update:
10:12 am MDT Mar 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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