Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 06:45 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Escalante Muni Arpt UT

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain or freezing rain before 11am, then a chance of rain after 2pm.  High near 42. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain or freezing rain before 11am, then a chance of rain after 2pm. High near 42. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Escalante Muni Arpt UT
 37.77°N 111.45°W (Elev. 5853 ft)
2:08 am MST Jan 1, 2026
7am MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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