Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

92°F

33°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 21 Aug 01:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Fremont Jct UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South southeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South southeast wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles SE Fremont Jct UT
 38.61°N 111.24°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
12:51 pm MDT Aug 21, 2026
1pm MDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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