Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. 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 15%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 18 Aug 02:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Castle Valley UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Castle Valley UT
 38.72°N 109.31°W (Elev. 4606 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Aug 18, 2026
2pm MDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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