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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vernal Airport (KVEL)

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

Mist

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 01 Jan 09:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Vernal UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. Calm wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Friday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Vernal UT
 40.45°N 109.53°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
Last Update:
9:03 pm MST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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