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Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 18 Feb 10:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Escalante Muni Arpt UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 8. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 20. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 10. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 11 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 8. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 20. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 10. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Escalante Muni Arpt UT
 37.67°N 111.32°W (Elev. 5299 ft)
Last Update:
8:26 pm MST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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