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

78°F

26°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Jul 12:40 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Brighton 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: 71 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight.  Patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Patchy smoke before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight. Patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy smoke before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Brighton UT
 40.61°N 111.56°W (Elev. 9826 ft)
3:05 am MDT Jul 15, 2025
1pm MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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