Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vernal Airport (KVEL)

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

Mostly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 07:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Vernal UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between noon and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
Vernal UT
 40.45°N 109.53°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
4:23 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
7pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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