9:54 AM
— September 1st, 12:00 AM
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...All of northern and central Arizona.
* WHEN...From 2 PM MST /3 PM MDT/ this afternoon through Monday
evening.
* IMPACTS...Flash flooding will be possible in creeks, normally dry
washes, swimming holes, and over recently burned areas. Raging
killer currents will be possible in side canyons and narrow slot
canyons. Low-water crossings may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon,
becoming more widespread into the overnight hours. An additional
round of storms is also expected on Monday. With deep monsoonal
moisture in place and already saturated soils in some locations,
an elevated risk of flash flooding will be in place through
Monday.
- Additional information is available at weather.gov/flagstaff.
Kaibab National Forest
No fire restrictions on the Kaibab National Forest at this time. However, forest visitors should always be vigilant, regardless of restriction levels. Leaving your campfire unattended is illegal all year round. Campfires must be dead out – cold to the touch – before walking away.Fireworks and…
Kaibab National Forest
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Kaibab National Forest
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Kaibab National Forest
The three sites used for wood and equipment staging (the Orderville gravel pit off NFSR 247, the NFSR 765M gravel pit off NFSR 462, and the snowmobile play area west of NFSR 270) remain closed.
Kaibab National Forest
SR 64: I-40 to Pipeline Road Pavement Preservation ProjectThe Arizona Department of Transportation has initiated a pavement preservation project along State Route 64 between I-40 in Williams and Pipeline Road (mileposts 185-205). Per the project webpage, ADOT anticipates project completion in fall…
Kaibab National Forest
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Kaibab National Forest
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Kaibab National Forest
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Kaibab National Forest
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Kaibab National Forest
Forest thinning operations are underway at the Government Prairie project near parks. Be aware of truck traffic and heavy machinery in the area.
Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument
Fire restrictions in effect as of June 1, 2025, due to High Fire Danger. Use of portable gas stoves is permitted. Prohibited Actions: No open fires, No smoking outdoors within 3 feet of vegetation, No welding or similar devices, No flares, fireworks, etc.
Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument
Map apps may direct you to Parashant if you search for directions to "Grand Canyon" due the canyon's name in both the national park and monument names. The national park has paved roads and services. Parashant has no services and rugged/remote conditions.
Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument
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