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

USGS/NPS Building - Moab (MOAB)

Lat: 38.537356°NLon: 109.510439°WElev: 4476.0ft.

NA

89°F

32°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SE 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 22 Aug 01:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Moab UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers between 2pm and 3pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 99 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers between 2pm and 3pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. East 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 light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Moab UT
 38.63°N 109.59°W (Elev. 4383 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
1pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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