Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-224 at Meadows Drive (UT224)

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

no precip

83°F

28°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 18 Jul 05:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Alta UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alta UT
 40.6°N 111.64°W (Elev. 9800 ft)
3:05 pm MDT Jul 18, 2025
5pm MDT Jul 18, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 25, 2025
 
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