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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vernal Airport (KVEL)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed N 10 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 10:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Vernal UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Vernal UT
 40.45°N 109.53°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
Last Update:
1:52 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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