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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SSE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 04:30 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Fruita UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then rain likely between 11pm and 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then rain likely between 11pm and 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Fruita UT
 38.32°N 111.31°W (Elev. 6152 ft)
Last Update:
2:04 pm MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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