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.

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	WNW 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	30 Dec 08:30 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Fremont Jct UT

Today
High: 43 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
New Year's Day
High: 41 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain Likely
Friday
High: 43 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Light east wind.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of snow before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 11pm and 2am, then rain likely after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

New Year's Day

Rain. High near 41. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

A chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Monday

A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.