Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

USGS/NPS Building - Moab (MOAB)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Jan 12:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Castle Valley UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of snow showers between 9am and 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of snow showers between 9am and 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Castle Valley UT
 38.65°N 109.3°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
10:06 am MST Jan 22, 2026
12pm MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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