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

33°F

1°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Jan 07:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Capitol Reef NP UT

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 44 °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 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
Capitol Reef NP UT
 38.28°N 111.19°W (Elev. 5299 ft)
2:04 am MST Jan 23, 2026
8am MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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