Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

USGS/NPS Building - Moab (MOAB)

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

NA

65°F

18°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 08:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Moab UT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, mainly after midnight.  Low around 49. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers after 3pm.  High near 64. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers before noon.  Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 49. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers after 3pm. High near 64. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon. Sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Moab UT
 38.63°N 109.59°W (Elev. 4383 ft)
7:02 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
8am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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