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Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

94°F

34°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 24 Jul 04:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Capitol Reef NP UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 97. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 97 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 100 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 97. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Capitol Reef NP UT
 38.29°N 111.16°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Jul 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Jul 24, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 31, 2026
 
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