Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-224 at Meadows Drive (UT224)

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

no precip

71°F

22°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Aug 07:50 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Alta UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
Alta UT
 40.6°N 111.64°W (Elev. 9800 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Aug 26, 2026
8pm MDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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