Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pinedale, Ralph Wenz Field Airport (KPNA)

Lat: 42.79528°NLon: 109.80694°WElev: 7087.0ft.

Clear

86°F

30°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed E 8 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 02 Aug 12:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Boulder WY

Red Flag Warning August 2, 01:00pm until August 3, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Areas Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread smoke, mainly between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest 7 to 12 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Smoke and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread smoke, mainly before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Smoke and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Widespread smoke, mainly between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest 7 to 12 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Widespread smoke, mainly before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Boulder WY
 42.8°N 109.51°W (Elev. 9544 ft)
11:47 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
12pm MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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