Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vernal Airport (KVEL)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 02:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Vernal UT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Vernal UT
 40.45°N 109.53°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
12:31 am MDT Mar 29, 2026
2am MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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