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Severe Thunderstorms Tonight in the Mid-Atlantic; Tropical Storm Bertha in the Gulf

Scattered thunderstorms with severe gusts, hail and a tornado risk are possible near a cold front from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic tonight. Tropical Storm Bertha is expected to bring tropical storm conditions to portions of the Gulf Coast from the panhandle of Florida into Louisiana through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

82°F

28°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 21 Jul 09:45 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Fruita UT

Flood Watch July 21, 08:54pm until July 22, 03:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch July 21, 08:54pm until July 22, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Wed

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Fruita UT
 38.21°N 111.24°W (Elev. 6877 ft)
Last Update:
5:16 pm MDT Jul 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Jul 21, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 28, 2026
 
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