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Red Flag Warning Issued for Draper Through June 28

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A close-up of cracked, dry earth under a darkening sky with heavy storm clouds approaching the mountains, symbolizing a weather warning period of high heat and potential storms in Draper, Utah.
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A Red Flag Warning is in effect for Draper, Utah, through June 28. The forecast includes a chance of showers and thunderstorms with high temperatures reaching the low 80s.

Key takeaways

  • A Red Flag Warning is active until midnight on June 28.
  • Thunderstorms are possible this afternoon with a 40 percent chance of precipitation.
  • Wind gusts could reach as high as 31 mph tonight.
  • Temperatures are expected to climb into the 90s by the end of the week.

A Red Flag Warning has been issued for Draper, Utah, effective from 11:53 a.m. on June 27 until 12:00 a.m. on June 28.

Hazardous weather alert details

According to the National Weather Service, the area faces hazardous weather conditions during this period.

Today's temperature and wind forecast

The forecast for today includes a 40 percent chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Temperatures are expected to reach a high near 82 degrees Fahrenheit. Winds will start from the south southeast at 10 to 13 mph before becoming westerly in the afternoon.

Tonight's overnight weather conditions

Tonight, there is a 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9 p.m. The sky will be mostly cloudy with a low around 54 degrees Fahrenheit. North winds are expected between 15 to 20 mph, decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight, with potential gusts as high as 31 mph.

Weekend weather outlook

Looking ahead to the weekend, Sunday brings a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon with a high near 69 degrees Fahrenheit. The overnight low for Sunday is expected to be around 47 degrees Fahrenheit under partly cloudy skies.

Early next week forecast

Early next week, Monday will be mostly sunny with a high near 75 degrees Fahrenheit and a low near 51 degrees. Tuesday is forecasted to be mostly sunny with a high of 82 degrees Fahrenheit.

Upcoming heat increase later this week

The extended forecast shows increasing temperatures later in the week, with highs reaching 88 degrees on Wednesday, 93 degrees on Thursday, and 94 degrees by Friday. All days from Wednesday through Friday are expected to be sunny.

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