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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Oct 06:45 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Capitol Reef NP UT

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 55. South wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 55. South wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Columbus Day
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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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 am MDT Oct 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Oct 9, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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