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 45%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Jan 06:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Fruita UT

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °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 wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 7. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. 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 wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 7. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Fruita UT
 38.32°N 111.31°W (Elev. 6152 ft)
2:04 am MST Jan 23, 2026
6am MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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