Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-224 at Meadows Drive (UT224)

Lat: 40.6757°NLon: 111.52115°WElev: 6697.0ft.

no precip

85°F

29°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 15 Jul 04:40 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Alta UT

Red Flag Warning until July 15, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until July 15, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Tue

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy smoke before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Patchy smoke before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy smoke before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alta UT
 40.58°N 111.64°W (Elev. 9436 ft)
3:05 pm MDT Jul 15, 2025
5pm MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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