169  
FNUS75 KSLC 290035  
FWSSLC  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR LAVERKIN CREEK SAR...ZION NATIONAL PARK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT  
635 PM MDT TUE JUL 28 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1900 MDT ON JULY 28.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
AS OF THIS WRITING, COVERAGE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHERN UTAH IS STARTING TO DECLINE. THE BROAD  
AREA OF SHOWERS THAT WAS APPROACHING THE SOUTH END OF THE PARK  
FROM THE SOUTH IS RAPIDLY DIMINISHING, WITH ONLY A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF IT PRODUCING SHOWERS AT THE SAR SITE OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF  
HOURS. THERE IS ALSO A LOW (10-20 PERCENT CHANCE) OF ADDITIONAL  
DEVELOPMENT OF SHOWERS AND STORMS OVER THE NEXT 2-3 HOURS. AFTER  
THAT, ANTICIPATING RELATIVELY TRANQUIL CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT.  
MOISTURE WILL BE INCREASING ACROSS THE AREA TOMORROW, AND THIS  
WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TOMORROW  
BEGINNING LATE MORNING. THESE WILL BE PRIMARILY FOCUSED OVER THE  
HIGHER TERRAIN WITH A 20-30 PERCENT CHANCE OF IMPACTS DURING THE  
AFTERNOON IF THEY DRIFT OVER THE PARK.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN  
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT CLOUD  
COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....64-68.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTH WINDS 5-10 MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY  
3-7 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD  
COVER). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-96.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 3-7 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5-10  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
 
FORECASTER...TRAPHAGAN  
REQUESTED BY...TREVIN JOHNSON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR  
.TAG 2618546.0/SLC  
.DELDT 07/28/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL ZION_DISPATCH@NPS.GOV  
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