610  
FNUS75 KFGZ 281953  
FWSFGZ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR 2026 BRIGHT ANGEL FLASH FLOOD...GNP GRAND CANYON NP  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ  
1253 PM MST MON SEP 28 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0700 MST ON SEPTEMBER 29.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF, AZ  
   
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 11PM TUESDAY
 
 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS FROM OVERNIGHT WILL GRADUALLY  
TREND TOWARD THE EAST, WHILE ADDITIONAL WRAP AROUND MOISTURE KEEPS  
ACTIVITY GOING FOR THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. OVERALL, THE  
GREATEST RISK OF HEAVY RAINFALL IMPACTS STAY TO THE SOUTH AND  
EAST OF THE GRAND CANYON. HOWEVER, THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK FOR  
FLASH FLOODING THROUGH THE EVENING GIVEN THE WIDESPREAD RAIN  
EXPECTED AND THE POTENTIAL FOR A THUNDERSTORM TO BRING HEAVY  
RAINFALL RATES OVER SATURATED SOILS. OTHER HAZARDS BESIDES THE  
RAIN AND RISK OF FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE FREQUENT LIGHTNING, STRONG  
WINDS AND HAIL WITH ANY STRONGER THUNDERSTORM. WINDS WILL  
OTHERWISE BE MOSTLY LIGHT BY WEDNESDAY MORNING, THINGS WILL START  
TO DRY BACK OUT AND THE PATTERN REMAINS DRY AND RELATIVELY WARM  
FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK.  
 
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......90 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.  
MIN HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS  
LIKELY OVERNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......90 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.  
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........DECREASING CLOUDS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85.  
MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
A WEATHER FORECAST TABLE FOR YOUR SPOT LOCATION IS LINKED.  
THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THIS SITE IS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY  
AND IS NOT INTENDED TO SUBSTITUTE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY AN OFFICIAL  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOT FORECAST.  
HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/DLH/FWD?LAT=36.105&LON=-112.095&CLAT=36.105&CLON=-112.095  
 

 
FORECASTER...ZANKER  
REQUESTED BY...KIMBERLY FURGERSON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR  
.TAG 2621049.27/FGZ  
.DELDT 09/28/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL ERIN_DEMPSEY@NPS.GOV,KIMBERLY_FURGERSON@NPS.GOV  
 
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