Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

67°F

19°C

Humidity	37%
Wind Speed	N 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	06 Oct 10:15 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ENE Fremont UT

Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 78.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Sunday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Columbus Day

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

Monday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Tuesday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

Additional Forecasts and Information

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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast:

16 Miles ENE Fremont UT
38.51°N 111.34°W (Elev. 6188 ft)

12:31 pm MDT Oct 6, 2026

Forecast Valid:

10pm MDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 13, 2026

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