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

101°F

38°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 21 Aug 04:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Moab UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 100 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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 70.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Moab UT
 38.65°N 109.59°W (Elev. 4213 ft)
12:51 pm MDT Aug 21, 2026
4pm MDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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