Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Jan 10:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Capitol Reef NP UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Capitol Reef NP UT
 38.28°N 111.19°W (Elev. 5299 ft)
2:03 pm MST Jan 22, 2026
10pm MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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