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

82°F

28°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 15 Jul 11:40 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Cottonwood Heights 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: 89 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight.  Patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °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 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Cottonwood Heights UT
 40.7°N 111.72°W (Elev. 6529 ft)
3:05 am MDT Jul 15, 2025
12pm MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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