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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

2 Miles WSW Fruita UT

Flood Watch October 11, 04:32pm until October 12, 06:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch October 11, 04:32pm until October 12, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Mon

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers after 3am. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. High near 60. South wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and 3am, then showers after 3am. Low around 42. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 63. Windy, with a south wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers after 3am. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. High near 60. South wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and 3am, then showers after 3am. Low around 42. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Fruita UT
 38.27°N 111.27°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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