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° N Lon: 111.2619° W Elev: 5500.0 ft.

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
Detailed forecast for

Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell

Tonight
Partly cloudy. Isolated rain showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 103. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.
Friday
Partly cloudy. Highs around 102.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.
Saturday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 90s. South winds 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Saturday Night Through Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Monday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Monday Night Through Wednesday
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. =



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