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Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 06 Oct 05:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Fruita UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Columbus Day
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Fruita UT
 38.29°N 111.33°W (Elev. 6654 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Oct 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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