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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

93°F

34°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 05 Aug 12:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles ESE Escalante Muni Arpt UT

Extreme Heat Warning August 6, 12:00pm until August 8, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy smoke before 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread smoke, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke before 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy smoke after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 68 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy smoke before 9am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 103 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke before 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Widespread smoke, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke before 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy smoke after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
Patchy smoke before 9am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles ESE Escalante Muni Arpt UT
 37.61°N 111.17°W (Elev. 4944 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Aug 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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