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 >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

86°F

30°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 15 Jul 10:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Lyman UT

Red Flag Warning July 15, 12:00pm until July 15, 11:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Isolated thunderstorms after noon.  Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated thunderstorms before 9pm.  Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 50. West wind 14 to 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated thunderstorms after noon.  Patchy smoke after 9am. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 13 to 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight.  Areas of smoke before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated thunderstorms after noon. Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated thunderstorms before 9pm. Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 50. West wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Isolated thunderstorms after noon. Patchy smoke after 9am. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 13 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight. Areas of smoke before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Lyman UT
 38.44°N 111.47°W (Elev. 11014 ft)
3:05 am MDT Jul 15, 2025
10am MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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