Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT DUCHESNE (UINU1)

Lat: 40.28477°NLon: 109.86183°WElev: 4928.0ft.

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 May 06:31 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Duchesne UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Low around 38. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 38. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Duchesne UT
 40.29°N 109.85°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
6:17 pm MDT May 17, 2026
6pm MDT May 17, 2026-6pm MDT May 24, 2026
 
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