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.

Partly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 20 Feb 10:30 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Tridell UT

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between noon and 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between noon and 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Tridell UT
 40.61°N 109.78°W (Elev. 8399 ft)
9:58 am MST Feb 20, 2026
10am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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