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

Moab, Canyonlands Field (KCNY)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity	16%
Wind Speed	WSW 8 MPH
Barometer	29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 May 02:35 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Arches National Park UT

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

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Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Showers
Likely then
Showers and
Breezy
Monday
High: 58 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy then
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Monday

Showers likely before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 65.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 73.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44.