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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Moab, Canyonlands Field (KCNY)

Lat: 38.76°NLon: 109.74472°WElev: 4554.0ft.

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.43 in (1030.48 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 02:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Canyonlands Field UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers after 11pm, mixing with rain after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers after 11pm, mixing with rain after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Canyonlands Field UT
 38.7°N 109.74°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 pm MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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