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

Driggs, Driggs-Reed Memorial Airport (KDIJ)

Lat: 43.74167°NLon: 111.09778°WElev: 6227.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 22 Aug 03:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Bechler WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain between 10pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Bechler WY
 44.09°N 111.06°W (Elev. 6165 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
3pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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