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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mondell Field (KECS)

Lat: 43.89°NLon: 104.32°WElev: 4173ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NE 12 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 10:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Upton WY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Patchy fog after 5am. Low around 53. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Patchy fog before 7am. High near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog after 5am. Low around 53. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before 7am. High near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Upton WY
 44.1°N 104.62°W (Elev. 4262 ft)
10:09 am MDT Jul 15, 2025
10am MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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