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Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

Lat: 38.2898°NLon: 111.2619°WElev: 5500.0ft.

NA

81°F

27°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 31 Aug 12:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fruita UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 85. East wind around 7 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 85. East wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the evening.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fruita UT
 38.3°N 111.22°W (Elev. 5617 ft)
Last Update:
3:05 am MDT Aug 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Aug 31, 2025-6pm MDT Sep 6, 2025
 
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