Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-224 at Meadows Drive (UT224)

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

no precip

59°F

15°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 08:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Cottonwood Heights UT

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then isolated showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then isolated showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Cottonwood Heights UT
 40.63°N 111.74°W (Elev. 6673 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 22, 2026
8am MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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