Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Aug 7, 2026 at 10:24:42 pm MDT

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National Weather Service Grand Junction, CO

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Heat Advisory Saturday

Record/Near Record Heat

7-Day Storm Chances

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are forecast this afternoon and evening. Some storms in eastern New Mexico will be capable of damaging outflow winds in excess of 60 mph.

Hot temperatures will continue on Saturday with readings 5 to 12 degrees above average. Record highs will be broken at several locations in central and western NM. Limit time outdoors and remain hydrated!

Another day, and another round of record to near record high temperatures across western and central NM on Saturday. Remember to stay hydrated!

Isolated to scattered showers and storms are expected across the region through the weekend. Moisture levels will increase thereafter, especially for mid-week. This will heighten the risk for flash flooding, particularly for wildfire burn scars.