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

FORT DUCHESNE (UINU1)

Lat: 40.28477°NLon: 109.86183°WElev: 4928.0ft.

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Aug 08:31 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Lapoint UT

Heat Advisory August 2, 12:00pm until August 2, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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Point Forecast:
Lapoint UT
 40.41°N 109.81°W (Elev. 5525 ft)
6:26 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
9am MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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