Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Aug 03:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fruita UT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 70. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 70. West wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 8 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
Fruita UT
 38.3°N 111.25°W (Elev. 6148 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 27, 2026
3am MDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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