Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Moab, Canyonlands Field (KCNY)

Lat: 38.76° N Lon: 109.74472° W Elev: 4554.0 ft.

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 04:35 AM MDT
Detailed forecast for

Arches/Grand Flat

Today
Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 75 to 85. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tonight
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 35 to 45. Gusts up to 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy with showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then partly sunny in the afternoon. Cooler. Highs 55 to 65. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the morning, becoming light. Gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 45.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the 60s.
Tuesday Night Through Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s. Highs in the 70s.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s.
Thursday Night And Friday
Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s. Highs in the 80s.
Friday Night And Saturday
Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55. Highs in the 80s.



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442 AM MDT Sun May 17 2026
 
 

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