Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains in the Appalachians

Multiple rounds of moderate to locally heavy rain will impact portions of the Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic, which may lead to flash flooding concerns. Thunderstorms with isolated severe wind gusts will be possible this afternoon from parts of the Southeast into the southern and central Appalachians. A multi-day heavy rain will pose a flash flood threat in New Mexico beginning Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

USGS/NPS Building - Moab (MOAB)

Lat: 38.537356°NLon: 109.510439°WElev: 4476.0ft.

NA

84°F

29°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 21 Sep 03:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SE Moab UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Sunny during the morning, then mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Sunny during the morning, then mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SE Moab UT
 38.46°N 109.39°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Sep 21, 2026
3pm MDT Sep 21, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 27, 2026
 
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