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Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Vernal Airport (KVEL)

Lat: 40.44295°NLon: 109.51273°WElev: 5262.0ft.

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Jul 07:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Jensen UT

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Jensen UT
 40.43°N 109.32°W (Elev. 4793 ft)
Last Update:
6:47 am MDT Jul 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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