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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 10:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Fremont Jct UT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 11pm, becoming all rain after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 11pm, becoming all rain after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ESE Fremont Jct UT
 38.68°N 111.2°W (Elev. 5673 ft)
Last Update:
2:04 am MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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