Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Yuma Municipal Airport (K2V6)

Lat: 40.1°NLon: 102.71°WElev: 4122ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 1 Aug 6:16 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Yuma CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Yuma CO
 40.11°N 102.72°W
5:37 pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
6pm MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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