Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from May 15, 12:00 PM MDT until May 15, 08:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Vernal Airport (KVEL)

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

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity	9%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	76°F (24°C)
Last update	15 May 02:20 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Maeser UT

Red Flag Warning until May 15, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until May 15, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 46 °F
Snow Showers
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday

Snow showers before noon, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 62.