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

WINTER RIDGE (WNTU1)

Lat: 39.50333° N Lon: 109.55778° W Elev: 7378.0 ft.

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Jul 10:27 PM MDT
Detailed forecast for

Tavaputs Plateau

Overnight
Mostly clear. Lows in the 50s.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs 85 to 95. North winds 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 65. South winds 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs 85 to 95. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 65. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Monday Through Thursday
Mostly clear. Highs 85 to 95. Lows 55 to 65.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 65.
Friday
Sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 85 to 95. Chance of rain 10 percent.



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1117 PM MDT Fri Jul 31 2026
 
 

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