Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected across portions of the Ohio Valley into southern Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas. Rounds of strong thunderstorms are expected to develop across the northern and central Plains. Sweltering heat remains most persistent across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley through next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

89°F

32°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SSE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 05 Sep 04:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Fruita UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Labor Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Fruita UT
 38.27°N 111.27°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Sep 5, 2026
4pm MDT Sep 5, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 12, 2026
 
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