AccuWeather Daily
AccuWeather Daily
AccuWeather
Extreme heat to shift west into mid-July prior to return of annual monsoon
6 minutes Posted Jul 6, 2026 at 5:00 am.
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An uptick in heat through midmonth will be followed by humidity as the monsoon kicks in later in July, keeping the risk for wildfires high. A high wildfire risk exists for much of the Southwest through this weekend and a very high risk for southeast Utah and southwest Colorado, where the largest wildfires are burning.
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