Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vernal Airport (KVEL)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 04:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Maeser UT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Maeser UT
 40.55°N 109.63°W (Elev. 6417 ft)
3:42 am MDT Mar 29, 2026
5am MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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