Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

USGS/NPS Building - Moab (MOAB)

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

NA

98°F

37°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 27 Aug 03:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Arches National Park UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Arches National Park UT
 38.67°N 109.59°W (Elev. 4596 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Aug 27, 2026
3pm MDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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