Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Needles District Outpost (EDGUT)

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

NA

86°F

30°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 30 Jun 02:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NW Monticello Arpt UT

Fire Weather Watch July 2, 12:00pm until July 2, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning July 1, 12:00pm until July 1, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 30, 02:40pm until June 30, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning June 30, 02:40pm until June 30, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Tue

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Widespread smoke before 1am, then areas of smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Widespread smoke before 1am, then areas of smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NW Monticello Arpt UT
 38.09°N 109.6°W (Elev. 5351 ft)
1:21 pm MDT Jun 30, 2026
2pm MDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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