Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	WNW 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 06:45 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles E Escalante Muni Arpt UT

Today
High: 46 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Rain Likely
New Year's Day
High: 45 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 51 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 50 °F
Slight Chance
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

New Year's Day

Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Saturday

A slight chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.