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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Imperial, Imperial Municipal Airport (KIML)

Lat: 40.52°NLon: 101.62°WElev: 3271ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 Aug 5:53 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Imperial NE

Red Flag Warning August 2, 10:00am until August 2, 10:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 98 °F
Hot and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 99 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Mostly
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60.