More than 60 hikers were evacuated by air from Phantom Ranch and the lower North Kaibab Trail in Grand Canyon National Park this weekend during a significant flash flood event.
Flagstaff, AZ
Right Now
- Humidity: 90%
- Feels Like: 51°
- Heat Index: 51°
- Wind: 0 mph
- Wind Chill: 51°
- UV Index: 9 Very High
- Sunrise: 05:59:16 AM
- Sunset: 06:53:20 PM
- Dew Point: 48°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Sunny to partly cloudy. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 73F. Winds SW at 10 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 51F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow
Except for a few afternoon clouds, mainly sunny. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 73F. Winds SW at 15 to 25 mph.
Chance of Rain: 15%
Sunrise: 05:59:16 AM
Sunset: 06:53:20 PM
Humidity: 60%
Wind: SW @ 14 mph
UV Index: 9 Very High
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 51F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 15%
Sunrise: 06:00:01 AM
Sunset: 06:51:58 PM
Humidity: 59%
Wind: SW @ 19 mph
UV Index: 9 Very High
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 51F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 16%
Sunrise: 06:00:45 AM
Sunset: 06:50:36 PM
Humidity: 56%
Wind: SW @ 17 mph
UV Index: 9 Very High
Thursday Night
Mainly clear skies. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 51F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 17%
Sunrise: 06:01:30 AM
Sunset: 06:49:13 PM
Humidity: 58%
Wind: SSW @ 17 mph
UV Index: 9 Very High
Friday Night
A few clouds from time to time. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low around 50F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 33%
Sunrise: 06:02:15 AM
Sunset: 06:47:50 PM
Humidity: 56%
Wind: SW @ 11 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy skies. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 52F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 06:02:59 AM
Sunset: 06:46:26 PM
Humidity: 53%
Wind: SSW @ 12 mph
UV Index: 9 Very High
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Low 53F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 06:03:44 AM
Sunset: 06:45:02 PM
Humidity: 48%
Wind: SW @ 13 mph
UV Index: 9 Very High
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Low 52F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 41%
Sunrise: 06:04:28 AM
Sunset: 06:43:37 PM
Humidity: 46%
Wind: SW @ 14 mph
UV Index: 9 Very High
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy with late night showers or thunderstorms. Low 52F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Chance of Rain: 51%
Sunrise: 06:05:13 AM
Sunset: 06:42:12 PM
Humidity: 62%
Wind: SW @ 12 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Wednesday Night
Showers early becoming less numerous late. Low 51F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Chance of Rain: 40%
Sunrise: 06:05:57 AM
Sunset: 06:40:46 PM
Humidity: 55%
Wind: SW @ 14 mph
UV Index: 9 Very High
Thursday Night
Mostly clear skies. Low near 50F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.
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The National Weather Service (NWS) office in Bellemont issued a flood advisory that is in effect until 2:45 p.m. on Monday afternoon.
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Beginning at 11 a.m. Wednesday to 11 p.m., the watch warns that flash flooding is possible due to excessive rainfall in multiple areas, including the Pocket Fire burn scar, Sedona and the Village of Oak Creek.
The total of 13.67 inches for the water year is now just 0.21 ahead of normal and the calendar year’s 4.49 inches is 4.00 inches below normal.
Cody Bashore
Digital Editor
The Cliff Spring Fire burning below the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park has not grown in size over the past week, according to an update from park officials on Thursday, July 9.
Containment on the Pocket Fire has increased to 73%, as of the latest daily update from the incident management team on Friday.
In a statement released Thursday morning, Mayor Don Dent said the city “does not take the decision to hold fireworks lightly” but also “will not allow this celebration to be defined by misunderstanding or negativity.”
Stage 2 fire restrictions begin at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, June 30.
On Saturday, multiple spot fires jumped the road and consolidated, creating a tongue-like extension that stretched several miles to the north, adding 3,200 acres to the blaze on Saturday alone.
Red Flag Warning conditions are still in the forecast through Sunday, per the National Weather Service, with high temperatures in the upper 70s and wins between 18 and 31 mph, and gusts up to 49 mph.
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