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 >

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Warm Start To The Week

Today is forecast to be a bit warmer with highs in the 90s. We are also a bit breezier the next few days with gusts around 25-40 mph. After some 100s on Monday, a cold front is forecast to move through and cool the area into the 80s and low 90s.

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

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