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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed WSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Dec 05:30 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Escalante Muni Arpt UT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 48. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. High near 57. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 48. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Christmas Day
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. High near 57. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Escalante Muni Arpt UT
 37.67°N 111.32°W (Elev. 5299 ft)
Last Update:
2:04 am MST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am MST Dec 25, 2025-6pm MST Dec 31, 2025
 
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