Flaming Gorge, Utah Weather
Flaming Gorge, Utah — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Flaming Gorge, Daggett County.
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About Flaming Gorge, Utah
Flaming Gorge rises from the high desert like a colossal, sun-baked amphitheater, its vast reservoir a sapphire jewel set against the ochre and rust of the surrounding mesas. It lies 122.8 miles east-north-east of Springville, UT (from Springville, UT: bearing 65°T), and is situated 29.0 miles north-north-east of Maeser. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, mineral scent, a whisper of ancient seas and wind-scoured rock that has been shaped by millennia. Crimson cliffs, layered like geological history books, plunge dramatically towards the impossibly blue water, their surfaces etched with the silent stories of erosion and time. Occasionally, a hawk circles lazily on the thermals, a dark silhouette against the boundless sky, a living testament to the raw, untamed beauty of this landscape. The sheer scale of it all is humbling, the quiet grandeur of the canyons and the expansive reach of the water inviting a contemplation of the immense forces that sculpted this place. The history of Flaming Gorge is deeply intertwined with the mighty Green River, a waterway that once flowed unimpeded through these canyons before the construction of the dam created the reservoir that now defines the region. This engineering marvel, completed in the mid-20th century, transformed the area, ushering in an era of recreation and tourism that forms the backbone of the local economy. The waters teem with trout and kokanee salmon, drawing anglers from afar, while the surrounding public lands, managed by the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management, offer endless opportunities for boating, hiking, and exploring the rugged terrain. The character of Flaming Gorge is one of quiet resilience, a place where the echoes of early pioneers and the ingenuity of modern infrastructure coexist with the enduring power of nature.
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| Location | Flaming Gorge, Daggett County, Utah |
| Coordinates | 40.8889°N, 109.4751°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 84023 |
| Area Code | 801, 385 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Flaming Gorge, Utah Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Flaming Gorge, Utah, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Flaming Gorge includes coordinates 40.888900°N, 109.475100°W, situated in Daggett County. ZIP code 84023. Telephone area code: 801, 385. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
