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 46%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Jan 11:45 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Fruita UT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 11 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Fruita UT
 38.29°N 111.31°W (Elev. 6296 ft)
2:03 pm MST Jan 22, 2026
12am MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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