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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

USGS/NPS Building - Moab (MOAB)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 08 Jan 12:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Moab UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered rain and snow showers before 3pm, then scattered rain showers between 3pm and 5pm, then scattered rain and snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 23. North northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered rain and snow showers before 3pm, then scattered rain showers between 3pm and 5pm, then scattered rain and snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 23. North northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
Moab UT
 38.56°N 109.55°W (Elev. 4186 ft)
Last Update:
12:37 pm MST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MST Jan 8, 2026-6pm MST Jan 14, 2026
 
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