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 >

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.

82°F

28°C

Humidity	7%
Wind Speed	NNE 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	15 May 12:00 PM MDT

More Information:

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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

This Afternoon
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 51 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Monday
High: 63 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. 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 81. Light south southwest 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 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 71.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 79.