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RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
330 AM MST FRI MAY 24 2013

GRAND CANYON BACKCOUNTRY-
INCLUDING...PHANTOM RANCH...INDIAN GARDEN

.TODAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS
UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY.


               TEMPERATURE

PHANTOM RANCH   97     60     98     66     96
INDIAN GARDEN   88     57     89     64     87
NEAR RIM        76     42     76     44     75

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GRAND CANYON RIM-
INCLUDING...SOUTH RIM...NORTH RIM

.TODAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS
UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY.


               TEMPERATURE

SOUTH RIM    75     37     75     38     74
NORTH RIM    64     38     64     39     63

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WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF

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SAN FRANCISCO PEAKS RECREATIONAL FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
330 AM MST FRI MAY 24 2013

.SYNOPSIS...A BROAD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL SETTLE OVER THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST THROUGH MEMORIAL DAY. THIS WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF GUSTY
SOUTHWEST WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS ACROSS NORTHERN ARIZONA.


.FRIDAY...SUNNY...BREEZY.
.FRIDAY NIGHT... CLEAR...BREEZY.
.SATURDAY...SUNNY...BREEZY.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. BREEZY.
.SUNDAY...SUNNY.

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HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE FORECASTS FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS.
RIDGE-TOP WINDS AND WINDCHILL INCLUDED FOR 12000 FT.

                       FRI    FRI    SAT    SAT    SUN
                              NIGHT         NIGHT

12000 FT (RIDGE-TOP)   37 F   37 F   37 F   36 F   35 F
       WIND MPH        SW 37  SW 25  SW 27  SW 27  SW 24
       MIN WIND CHILL  20 F   26 F   24 F   24 F   21 F

10000 FT               56 F   38 F   56 F   37 F   55 F

7500 FT                75 F   38 F   74 F   39 F   73 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...

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR.
.MEMORIAL DAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. BREEZY.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. BREEZY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. SNOW LEVEL 10500 FEET.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. SNOW LEVEL
10000 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY.

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WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF

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