Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vernal Airport (KVEL)

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

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed W 14 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 04:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Vernal UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Vernal UT
 40.45°N 109.53°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
3:53 pm MDT Apr 11, 2026
4pm MDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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