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 48%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Jan 02:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Fruita UT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 8am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 17 °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 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow after 8am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 9 to 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 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Fruita UT
 38.32°N 111.28°W (Elev. 6499 ft)
2:04 am MST Jan 23, 2026
2am MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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