Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Sep 08:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Boulder UT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east northeast  in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon.  Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east northeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon. Sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Boulder UT
 37.79°N 111.2°W (Elev. 5627 ft)
12:31 am MDT Sep 9, 2026
8am MDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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