Castle Dale, Utah Weather
Castle Dale, Utah — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Castle Dale, Emery County.
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About Castle Dale, Utah
Castle Dale rests in a broad, sun-drenched valley, cradled by the muted ochre and rust-colored slopes of the San Rafael Swell. It lies 70.9 miles south-south-east of Spanish Fork, UT (from Spanish Fork, UT: bearing 151°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south-south-west of Huntington. The air here carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint perfume of desert sage and the distant, earthy aroma of irrigated fields. Cottonwood trees, their leaves a vibrant green against the paler landscape, line the shallow washes and the banks of the Fremont River, their slender forms a delicate calligraphy against the vast, often cloudless sky. The land itself, a blend of scrubby desert brush and open rangeland, feels ancient and unhurried, a place where the wind whispers secrets through the scattered rock formations and the silence is as profound as the expansive horizons. The light here, especially in the late afternoon, casts a warm, golden hue, transforming the muted tones of the earth into a landscape of subtle, glowing beauty. Historically, Castle Dale’s character has been shaped by the hardy spirit of its settlers and the bounty of the surrounding land, a place where agriculture and ranching have long been the bedrock of its economy. The fertile valley floor, irrigated by water drawn from the Fremont River, supports fields of alfalfa and grain, a verdant contrast to the arid beauty beyond. This agricultural heritage is still a visible thread in the fabric of Castle Dale, evident in the quiet rhythm of farm life and the sturdy, practical architecture of its buildings. For decades, the region has also been tied to the extraction of coal, a legacy that has contributed to the town’s resilience and its strong sense of community, fostering a practical, no-nonsense approach to life that is characteristic of Castle Dale. The nearby San Rafael Swell, a geological wonderland, offers a constant, awe-inspiring backdrop, a reminder of the raw, untamed power that has shaped this corner of Utah.
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| Location | Castle Dale, Emery County, Utah |
| Coordinates | 39.212192°N, 111.019613°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 84513 |
| Area Code | 801, 385 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Castle Dale, Utah Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Castle Dale, Utah, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Castle Dale includes coordinates 39.212192°N, 111.019613°W, situated in Emery County. ZIP code 84513. Telephone area code: 801, 385. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
