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Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vernal Airport (KVEL)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed WSW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 11:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNE Maeser UT

Fire Weather Watch June 30, 12:00pm until June 30, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNE Maeser UT
 40.61°N 109.52°W (Elev. 6368 ft)
Last Update:
10:18 am MDT Jun 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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