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 elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. 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.

Clear

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 08:45 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Vernal UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 36 °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: Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Vernal UT
 40.45°N 109.53°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
6:58 pm MST Feb 20, 2026
9pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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