Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CPTC2)

Lat: 38.45964°NLon: 109.04731°WElev: 8124.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Jun 11:09 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SE Castle Valley UT

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

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy smoke before noon, then patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of smoke before 7pm. Clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Areas Smoke
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke. Clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke before noon, then patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of smoke before 7pm. Clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SE Castle Valley UT
 38.52°N 109.23°W (Elev. 11191 ft)
9:32 pm MDT Jun 29, 2026
11pm MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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