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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 12:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Ticaboo UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 74. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East northeast wind around 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 74. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East northeast wind around 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles WNW Ticaboo UT
 37.79°N 110.95°W (Elev. 5259 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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