Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Aug 07:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Fruita UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind 6 to 14 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind 6 to 14 mph.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Fruita UT
 38.44°N 111.19°W (Elev. 5804 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Aug 26, 2026
8pm MDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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