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

37°F

3°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 02:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Notom UT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 2pm.  High near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 10. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 22. South wind 6 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 2pm. High near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 10. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 22. South wind 6 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Notom UT
 38.22°N 111.18°W (Elev. 5965 ft)
2:07 am MST Feb 18, 2026
2am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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