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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nephi Municipal Airport (KU14)

Lat: 39.7386°NLon: 111.8722°WElev: 5022.0ft.

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 11:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Elk Ridge UT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Elk Ridge UT
 39.95°N 111.68°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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