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 48%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Jan 02:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Fruita UT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, 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
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, 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
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fruita UT
 38.28°N 111.25°W (Elev. 5640 ft)
2:04 am MST Jan 23, 2026
2am MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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