Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vernal Airport (KVEL)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 07:25 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Jensen UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Jensen UT
 40.43°N 109.26°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
5:03 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
7pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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