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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

N/A

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Oct 12:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fruita UT

Flood Watch October 12, 02:20pm until October 12, 06:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch October 12, 02:20pm until October 12, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Columbus Day

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 9pm. Low around 38. West wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 61. Southwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 9pm. Low around 38. West wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fruita UT
 38.3°N 111.28°W (Elev. 5883 ft)
Last Update:
1:56 pm MDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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