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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.

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 30 Dec 06:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Boulder UT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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 48.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Boulder UT
 37.87°N 111.3°W (Elev. 6086 ft)
Last Update:
2:04 am MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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