Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and California; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, as well as in the Southwest and California this week with limited nighttime relief. Heavy rainfall will lead to localized areas of flash flooding in parts of the Ohio Valley/Central Appalachians. Dry and breezy conditions will enhance fire weather concerns across the northern Rockies and High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

Lat: 38.2898° N Lon: 111.2619° W Elev: 5500.0 ft.

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Sep 10:30 PM MDT
Detailed forecast for

Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell

Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 70.
Friday
Sunny with a slight chance of rain showers in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 90s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly clear. Lows around 70.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night Through Wednesday
Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. =



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510 PM MDT Wed Sep 9 2026
 
 

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