Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

USGS/NPS Building - Moab (MOAB)

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

NA

88°F

31°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 15 May 03:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Moab UT

Red Flag Warning May 16, 12:00pm until May 16, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers after midnight.  Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers after midnight. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Moab UT
 38.56°N 109.55°W (Elev. 4186 ft)
3:36 pm MDT May 15, 2026
3pm MDT May 15, 2026-6pm MDT May 21, 2026
 
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