Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Feb 08:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Fruita UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 12 to 17 mph in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain before 2am, then snow.  Low around 34. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 16 to 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Washington's Birthday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 12 to 17 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Rain before 2am, then snow. Low around 34. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 16 to 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
A chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Fruita UT
 38.32°N 111.23°W (Elev. 6302 ft)
2:07 pm MST Feb 15, 2026
8pm MST Feb 15, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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