Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 01 Jan 05:30 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Fremont Jct UT

Winter Weather Advisory until January 2, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until January 2, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • New Year's Day

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 8pm, then rain or freezing rain.  Steady temperature around 35. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 9 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Light west wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 8pm, then rain or freezing rain. Steady temperature around 35. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Light west wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Rain likely before 8am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Fremont Jct UT
 38.78°N 111.38°W (Elev. 6742 ft)
2:19 pm MST Jan 1, 2026
5pm MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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