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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Vernal Airport (KVEL)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 07 Aug 12:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Vernal UT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke before 1am, then patchy smoke after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest.

    Low: 59 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy smoke before 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

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

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke before 1am, then patchy smoke after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest.
Friday
Patchy smoke before 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Vernal UT
 40.45°N 109.53°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Aug 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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