Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from May 16, 12:00 PM MDT until May 16, 08:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

USGS/NPS Building - Moab (MOAB)

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

74°F

23°C

Humidity	15%
Wind Speed	SE 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	16 May 09:00 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Moab UT

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

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 44 °F
Showers
Likely then
Showers
Monday
High: 61 °F
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 75 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 44. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon. High near 61. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 68.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 75.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 80.