Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather from the Great Lakes into Central/Southern Plains; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains. Heavy late-season snow and cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Moab, Canyonlands Field (KCNY)

Lat: 38.76°NLon: 109.74472°WElev: 4554.0ft.

Rain

54°F

12°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.53 in (1000.0 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 May 12:50 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Arches National Park UT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ENE Arches National Park UT
 38.77°N 109.49°W (Elev. 4895 ft)
12:32 am MDT May 18, 2026
1am MDT May 18, 2026-6pm MDT May 24, 2026
 
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