696  
SXUS45 KFGZ 181030  
RECFGZ  
AZZ401-000000-  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ  
330 AM MST SAT MAY 18 2013  
 
GRAND CANYON BACKCOUNTRY-  
INCLUDING...PHANTOM RANCH...INDIAN GARDEN  
   
TODAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 10 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS  
BECOMING WEST  
AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY.  
 
TEMPERATURE  
 
PHANTOM RANCH 90 60 92 59 90  
INDIAN GARDEN 80 57 81 56 80  
NEAR RIM 67 38 69 39 67  
 
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GRAND CANYON RIM-  
INCLUDING...SOUTH RIM...NORTH RIM  
   
TODAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 10 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS  
BECOMING WEST  
AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY.  
 
TEMPERATURE  
 
SOUTH RIM 67 34 70 33 67  
NORTH RIM 55 32 58 32 56  
 
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AZZ402-000000-  
 
SAN FRANCISCO PEAKS RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ  
330 AM MST SAT MAY 18 2013  
   
SYNOPSIS  
 
A PAIR OF WEAK WEATHER DISTURBANCES WILL BRUSH NORTHERN ARIZONA  
TODAY AND LATER ON SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. THESE SYSTEMS WILL BRING  
BREEZY AFTERNOON CONDITIONS ALONG WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS OR  
THUNDERSTORMS...MAINLY NEAR THE UTAH BORDER. TEMPERATURES WILL  
REMAIN A BIT BELOW NORMAL THROUGH MONDAY BEFORE A WARMING TREND  
STARTS LATER NEXT WEEK.  
 
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 10 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 10 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.   
SUNDAY  
SUNNY.   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR.   
MONDAY  
SUNNY.  
 
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HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE FORECASTS FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS.  
RIDGE-TOP WINDS AND WINDCHILL INCLUDED FOR 12000 FT.  
 
SAT SAT SUN SUN MON  
NIGHT NIGHT  
 
12000 FT (RIDGE-TOP) 29 F 27 F 34 F 28 F 33 F  
WIND MPH W 21 W 20 W 22 NW 28 W 26  
MIN WIND CHILL 9 F 13 F 12 F 11 F 11 F  
 
10000 FT 45 F 31 F 50 F 29 F 45 F  
 
7500 FT 67 F 35 F 71 F 35 F 67 F  
 
++RIDGE-TOP WINDS ARE THE AVERAGE CONDITIONS OVER 12 HOURS IN THE  
FREE AIR AT 12000 FT. WIND SPEEDS AT THE LOWER ELEVATIONS WILL BE  
VERY DEPENDENT ON WIND DIRECTION. THEY MAY BE STRONGER THAN THE  
RIDGETOP WINDS DOWNWIND OF THE RIDGELINE AND WEAKER ON THE UPWIND  
SIDE. FORECAST ELEVATIONS LISTED ABOVE ARE APPROXIMATE.  
 
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EXTENDED FORECAST  
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY.   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY.   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. BREEZY.   
THURSDAY  
SUNNY.   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. BREEZY.   
FRIDAY  
SUNNY.  
 
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