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 SE Arches National Park UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °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 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Arches National Park UT
 38.7°N 109.54°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
10:06 am MST Jan 22, 2026
12pm MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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