Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 09:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ENE Fremont UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 8am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 7. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 10. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 7. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 10. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles ENE Fremont UT
 38.51°N 111.34°W (Elev. 6188 ft)
2:07 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
9pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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