Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SSE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 12:45 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Notom UT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Steady temperature around 30. South southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 11am.  High near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 5. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 8. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 30. South southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 11am. High near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 5. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 8. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Notom UT
 38.15°N 111.23°W (Elev. 6663 ft)
11:21 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
1am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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