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

Rome State Airport (KREO)

Lat: 42.57766°NLon: 117.88543°WElev: 4053.0ft.

NA

83°F

28°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 21 Aug 08:52 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WNW McDermitt OR

Red Flag Warning August 22, 12:00pm until August 22, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles WNW McDermitt OR
 42.08°N 117.88°W (Elev. 5745 ft)
4:13 pm MDT Aug 21, 2026
9pm MDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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