Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Needles District Outpost (EDGUT)

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

NA

85°F

29°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed ESE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 22 Aug 10:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Canyonlands Np UT

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then isolated showers between 1pm and 3pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 96 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then isolated showers between 1pm and 3pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Canyonlands Np UT
 38.44°N 109.93°W (Elev. 4836 ft)
10:31 am MDT Aug 22, 2026
10am MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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