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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 15 May 07:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Fruita UT

Red Flag Warning May 16, 11:00am until May 16, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Fruita UT
 38.3°N 111.28°W (Elev. 5883 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT May 15, 2026-6pm MDT May 22, 2026
 
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