Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vernal Airport (KVEL)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 10:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Tridell UT

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 7am and noon, then a chance of rain showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then rain showers between midnight and 3am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 9am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  High near 43. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain showers before 7am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 7am and noon, then a chance of rain showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then rain showers between midnight and 3am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Tridell UT
 40.61°N 109.78°W (Elev. 8399 ft)
10:27 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
10am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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