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

89°F

32°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 15 May 05:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Arches National Park UT

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

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 41. West wind around 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 41. West wind around 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Arches National Park UT
 38.68°N 109.54°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
4:17 pm MDT May 15, 2026
5pm MDT May 15, 2026-6pm MDT May 22, 2026
 
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