Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest. Critical fire weather for portions of the Intermountain West. Risk for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and portions of the mid-Atlantic. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest. Hurricane Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken 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 33%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 26 Jul 11:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Cottonwood Heights UT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South southeast wind around 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South southeast wind around 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Cottonwood Heights UT
 40.63°N 111.74°W (Elev. 6673 ft)
11:31 am MDT Jul 26, 2026
11am MDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database