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Weather in Flaming Gorge, Utah

High country wildflowers peak. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Flaming Gorge, UT
Saturday, May 16 at 11:33 PM
61
°
Overcast
Feels like
50°
Humidity
32%
Wind
17 mph
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
8:29 PM
Flaming Gorge, UT
Hour by hour · 24h
71°
5p
69°
6p
67°
7p
63°
8p
57°
9p
54°
10p
51°
11p
48°
12a
47°
1a
46°
2a
49°
3a
48°
4a
47°
5a
47°
6a
46°
7a
51°
8a
55°
9a
60°
10a
63°
11a
65°
12p
69°
1p
71°
2p
72°
3p
71°
4p
L 46°H 72°
Flaming Gorge, UT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    30%
    65°45°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Heavy Snow
    56%
    48°37°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Snow Shwrs
    100%
    36°26°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    21%
    47°25°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    58°33°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    10%
    58°38°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    11%
    67°40°
Flaming Gorge, UT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
356° · veering 76°
Direction
N
356°
Sustained
17
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 7
Beaufort · 4 · MOD BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 7 · pk 21 @ 1:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the n-bound air across the harbor.
Flaming Gorge, UT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
784.4
+0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 23.16 inHg
Now
784.4
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-1.8
mb
24h
-2.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 782787
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Flaming Gorge, UT
Air quality
76
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
5.4 μg/m³
PM 10
13.3 μg/m³
NO₂
0.4 μg/m³
Ozone
124.0 μg/m³
UV Index
1.7 Low
Flaming Gorge, UT
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:29 AM
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Daylight
14h 30m
Sunset
8:29 PM
Civil dusk
3:01 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Flaming Gorge, UT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:23 AM
Moonset
1:46 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Flaming Gorge, UT
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

High country wildflowers peak

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Flaming Gorge at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 16, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Flaming Gorge

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.