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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Oct 12:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Capitol Reef Np UT

Flood Watch October 10, 12:00pm until October 12, 06:00pm
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Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 56. West southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 51. South wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. High near 65. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 56. West southwest wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 51. South wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. High near 65. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Columbus Day
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Capitol Reef Np UT
 38.26°N 111.22°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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