Grand Canyon 2006 Weather

2006 Weather

Key: Flagstaff On the River

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Mar 19	Mar 20	Mar 21	Mar 22	Mar 23 Lee's Ferry S_Rise: 6:29 AM S_Set: 6:41 PM	Mar 24 Launch at Lee's Ferry	Mar 25
Mar 26	Mar 27 Canyon Partly cloudy. A 10 percent chance of light rain showers in the afternoon. Light and variable winds. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. Highs around 49 on the North Rim to around 74 along the Colorado River.	Mar 28 Canyon Rain showers likely. Cooler. South winds up to 15 mph. Highs around 42 on the North Rim to around 71 along the Colorado River. Chance of showers 70 percent.	Mar 29 Canyon Rain and snow with isolated thunderstorms. Snow level around 6000 feet. Snow accumulation 2 to 3 inches above 6500 feet. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Highs around 38 on the North Rim to around 59 along the Colorado River.	Mar 30 Canyon Partly cloudy. Light and variable winds. Highs around 46 on the North Rim to around 71 along the Colorado River.	Mar 31 Canyon Mostly cloudy. A 10 percent chance of rain showers. South winds up to 15 mph. Highs around 50 on the North Rim to around 73 along the Colorado River.	Apr 1
Mar 26 Flagstaff Partly cloudy. Southwest winds up to 15 mph in the evening becoming light. Lows 26 to 32. Highs 51 to 59.	Mar 27	Mar 28 Flagstaff Rain and snow showers likely. Cooler. Snow level around 7500 feet. South winds up to 15 mph. Highs 41 to 49. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.	Mar 29 Flagstaff Snow and rain with isolated thunderstorms in the morning...then snow with isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Highs 39 to 47.	Mar 30 Flagstaff Partly cloudy. Light and variable winds. Highs 47 to 53.	Mar 31 Flagstaff Mostly cloudy. A 10 percent chance of rain showers. South winds up to 15 mph. Highs 48 to 56.	Apr 1
Apr 2 Canyon Tonight Partly cloudy. Light and variable winds. Lows around 28 on the North Rim to around 55 along the Colorado River.	Apr 3 Canyon Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Warmer. Light and variable winds becoming southwest up to 15 mph in the afternoon. Highs around 61 on the North Rim to around 83 along the Colorado River. Tonight Partly cloudy in the evening...then mostly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of light rain showers after midnight. Light and variable winds becoming south up to 15 mph after midnight. Lows around 35 on the North Rim to around 61 along the Colorado River.	Apr 4 Canyon Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light rain showers. Cooler. South winds up to 10 to 20 mph. Highs around 53 on the North Rim to around 79 along the Colorado River.	Apr 5 Canyon Widespread rain showers and scattered thunderstorms in the morning...then numerous rain showers...snow showers and scattered thunderstorms by afternoon. Much cooler. Snow level falling to around 5500 feet in the afternoon. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. Highs around 45 on the North Rim to around 71 along the Colorado River in the morning...then temperatures falling through the day. Tonight Rain showers...snow showers likely and isolated thunderstorms in the evening...then partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers...snow showers and isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Snow level around 5000 feet. Snow accumulation 1 to 2 inches. Southwest winds up to 15 mph and gusty in the evening becoming light. Lows around 20 on the North Rim to around 47 along the Colorado River. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.	Apr 6 Canyon Partly cloudy. West winds up to 15 mph. Highs around 44 on the North Rim to around 72 along the Colorado River. Tonight Mostly clear. West winds up to 15 mph in the evening becoming light. Lows around 25 on the North Rim to around 52 along the Colorado River.	Apr 7 Canyon Mostly sunny. Warmer. Light winds becoming southwest up to 15 mph in the afternoon. Highs around 55 on the North Rim to around 83 along the Colorado River. Tonight Mostly clear. Light and variable winds. Lows around 24 on the North Rim to around 49 along the Colorado River.	Apr 8 Canyon Mostly sunny. Light and variable winds becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Highs around 59 on the North Rim to around 85 along the Colorado River. Tonight Mostly clear. Light and variable winds. Lows around 26 on the North Rim to around 52 along the Colorado River.
Apr 2 Flagstaff Tonight Partly cloudy. Light and variable winds. Lows 25 to 33.	Apr 3 Flagstaff Partly cloudy. Light and variable winds becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph with higher gusts in the afternoon. Highs 59 to 67. Tonight Partly cloudy in the evening...then mostly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of light rain showers after midnight. Light and variable winds becoming southwest up to 15 mph after midnight. Lows 34 to 40.	Apr 4 Flagstaff Mostly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of light rain showers. Cooler. Southwest winds up to 15 mph. Highs 52 to 62.	Apr 5 Flagstaff Widespread rain showers...snow showers and scattered thunderstorms in the morning...then scattered thunderstorms and snow showers in the afternoon. Much cooler. Snow level around 7000 feet in the morning falling to around 6000 feet in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 2 inch. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. Highs 46 to 54 in the morning...with falling temperatures through the day. Tonight Snow showers likely and isolated thunderstorms in the evening...then chance of snow showers and isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Total snow accumulation 2 to 5 inches. Southwest winds up to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. Lows 23 to 29. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.	Apr 6 Flagstaff Partly cloudy. West winds up to 15 mph with higher gusts. Highs 46 to 54. Tonight Mostly clear. West winds up to 15 mph in the evening becoming light. Lows 24 to 30.	Apr 7 Flagstaff Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Light winds becoming southwest up to 15 mph with higher gusts in the afternoon. Highs 56 to 64. Tonight Mostly clear. Light and variable winds. Lows 23 to 29.	Apr 8 Flagstaff Mostly sunny. Light and variable winds becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Highs 59 to 67. Tonight Mostly clear. Light and variable winds. Lows 24 to 32.
Apr 9 Canyon Mostly sunny. Light and variable winds becoming south 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph in the afternoon. Highs around 61 on the North Rim to around 86 along the Colorado River. Tonight Partly cloudy. South winds up to 15 mph in the evening. Lows around 30 on the North Rim to around 55 along the Colorado River.	Apr 10 Canyon Partly cloudy. Cooler. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Highs around 51 on the North Rim to around 78 along the Colorado River. Tonight Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level near 7000 feet. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph in the evening becoming light. Lows around 31 on the North Rim to around 54 along the Colorado River.	Apr 11 Canyon Partly cloudy. Light and variable winds becoming southwest up to 15 mph in the afternoon. Highs around 56 on the North Rim to around 82 along the Colorado River. Tonight Mostly clear. Southwest winds up to 15 mph in the evening becoming light. Lows around 24 on the North Rim to around 51 along the Colorado River.	Apr 12 Canyon Mostly sunny. Warmer. Light and variable winds becoming south 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Highs around 66 on the North Rim to around 90 along the Colorado River. Tonight Mostly clear. South to southwest winds up to 15 mph and gusty this evening...becoming light winds after sunset. Lows around 28 on the North Rim to around 51 along the Colorado River.	Apr 13 Canyon Diamond Creek Takeout Mostly sunny. Light and variable winds becoming south up to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Highs around 72 on the North Rim to around 94 along the Colorado River. Tonight Mostly clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Light and variable winds. Lows around 36 on the North Rim to around 61 along the Colorado River.	Apr 14 Canyon Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in the morning...then chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Much cooler. South winds up to 15 mph...increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph in the afternoon. Highs around 58 on the North Rim to around 83 along the Colorado River. Chance of showers and thunderstorms 50 percent.	Apr 15 Canyon
Apr 9 Flagstaff Mostly sunny. Light and variable winds becoming south 10 to 20 mph with higher gusts in the afternoon. Highs 59 to 67. Tonight Partly cloudy. Southwest winds up to 15 mph. Lows 31 to 37.	Apr 10 Flagstaff Partly cloudy. Cooler. Southwest winds up to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph in the afternoon. Highs 47 to 57 above 7000 feet...57 to 63 below 7000 feet. Tonight Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level around 7500 feet. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph in the evening becoming light. Lows 31 to 37.	Apr 11 Flagstaff Partly cloudy. Southwest winds up to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Highs 55 to 63. Tonight Mostly clear. Southwest winds up to 15 mph and gusty in the evening becoming light. Lows 26 to 32.	Apr 12 Flagstaff Mostly sunny. Warmer. South winds up to 15 mph. Highs 64 to 72. Tonight Clear. South to southwest winds up to 15 mph and gusty...becoming light winds after sunset. Lows 29 to 35.	Apr 13 Flagstaff Diamond Creek Takeout Mostly sunny. Light and variable winds becoming south 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon with gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. Highs 69 to 77. Tonight Mostly clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Light and variable winds. Lows 34 to 42.	Apr 14 Flagstaff Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Cooler. Southwest winds up to 15 mph...increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph in the afternoon. Highs 57 to 65.	Apr 15 Flagstaff

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Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Mar 19

Mar 20

Mar 21

Mar 22

Mar 23

Lee's Ferry

S_Rise: 6:29 AM
S_Set: 6:41 PM

Mar 24

Launch at Lee's Ferry

Mar 25

Mar 26

Mar 27

Canyon

Partly cloudy. A 10 percent chance of light rain showers in the afternoon. Light and variable winds. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. Highs around 49 on the North Rim to around 74 along the Colorado River.

Mar 28

Canyon

Rain showers likely. Cooler. South winds up to 15 mph. Highs around 42 on the North Rim to around 71 along the Colorado River. Chance of showers 70 percent.

Mar 29

Canyon

Rain and snow with isolated thunderstorms. Snow level around 6000 feet. Snow accumulation 2 to 3 inches above 6500 feet. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Highs around 38 on the North Rim to around 59 along the Colorado River.

Mar 30

Canyon

Partly cloudy. Light and variable winds. Highs around 46 on the North Rim to around 71 along the Colorado River.

Mar 31

Canyon

Mostly cloudy. A 10 percent chance of rain showers. South winds up to 15 mph. Highs around 50 on the North Rim to around 73 along the Colorado River.

Apr 1

Mar 26

Flagstaff

Partly cloudy. Southwest winds up to 15 mph in the evening becoming light. Lows 26 to 32.
Highs 51 to 59.

Mar 27

Mar 28

Flagstaff

Rain and snow showers likely. Cooler. Snow level around 7500 feet. South winds up to 15 mph. Highs 41 to 49. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Mar 29

Flagstaff

Snow and rain with isolated thunderstorms in the morning...then snow with isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Highs 39 to 47.

Mar 30

Flagstaff

Partly cloudy. Light and variable winds. Highs 47 to 53.

Mar 31

Flagstaff

Mostly cloudy. A 10 percent chance of rain showers. South winds up to 15 mph. Highs 48 to 56.

Apr 1

Apr 2

Canyon

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Light and variable winds. Lows around 28 on the North Rim to around 55 along the Colorado River.

Apr 3

Canyon

Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Warmer. Light and variable winds becoming southwest up to 15 mph in the afternoon. Highs around 61 on the North Rim to around 83 along the Colorado River.

Tonight

Partly cloudy in the evening...then mostly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of light rain showers after midnight. Light and variable winds becoming south up to 15 mph after midnight. Lows around 35 on the North Rim to around 61 along the Colorado River.

Apr 4

Canyon

Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light rain showers. Cooler. South winds up to 10 to 20 mph. Highs around 53 on the North Rim to around 79 along the Colorado River.

Apr 5

Canyon

Widespread rain showers and scattered thunderstorms in the morning...then numerous rain showers...snow showers and scattered thunderstorms by afternoon. Much cooler. Snow level falling to around 5500 feet in the afternoon. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. Highs around 45 on the North Rim to around 71 along the Colorado River in the morning...then temperatures falling through the day.

Tonight

Rain showers...snow showers likely and isolated thunderstorms in the evening...then partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers...snow showers and isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Snow level around 5000 feet. Snow accumulation 1 to 2 inches. Southwest winds up to 15 mph and gusty in the evening becoming light. Lows around 20 on the North Rim to around 47 along the Colorado River. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Apr 6

Canyon

Partly cloudy. West winds up to 15 mph. Highs around 44 on the North Rim to around 72 along the Colorado River.

Tonight

Mostly clear. West winds up to 15 mph in the evening becoming light. Lows around 25 on the North Rim to around 52 along the Colorado River.

Apr 7

Canyon

Mostly sunny. Warmer. Light winds becoming southwest up to 15 mph in the afternoon. Highs around 55 on the North Rim to around 83 along the Colorado River.

Tonight

Mostly clear. Light and variable winds. Lows around 24 on the North Rim to around 49 along the Colorado River.

Apr 8

Canyon

Mostly sunny. Light and variable winds becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Highs around 59 on the North Rim to around 85 along the Colorado River.

Tonight

Mostly clear. Light and variable winds. Lows around 26 on the North Rim to around 52 along the Colorado River.

Apr 2

Flagstaff

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Light and variable winds. Lows 25 to 33.

Apr 3

Flagstaff

Partly cloudy. Light and variable winds becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph with higher gusts in the afternoon. Highs 59 to 67.

Tonight

Partly cloudy in the evening...then mostly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of light rain showers after midnight. Light and variable winds becoming southwest up to 15 mph after midnight. Lows 34 to 40.

Apr 4

Flagstaff

Mostly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of light rain showers. Cooler. Southwest winds up to 15 mph. Highs 52 to 62.

Apr 5

Flagstaff

Widespread rain showers...snow showers and scattered thunderstorms in the morning...then scattered thunderstorms and snow showers in the afternoon. Much cooler. Snow level around 7000 feet in the morning falling to around 6000 feet in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 2 inch. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. Highs 46 to 54 in the morning...with falling temperatures through the day.

Tonight

Snow showers likely and isolated thunderstorms in the evening...then chance of snow showers and isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Total snow accumulation 2 to 5 inches. Southwest winds up to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. Lows 23 to 29. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Apr 6

Flagstaff

Partly cloudy. West winds up to 15 mph with higher gusts. Highs 46 to 54.

Tonight

Mostly clear. West winds up to 15 mph in the evening becoming light. Lows 24 to 30.

Apr 7

Flagstaff

Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Light winds becoming southwest up to 15 mph with higher gusts in the afternoon. Highs 56 to 64.

Tonight

Mostly clear. Light and variable winds. Lows 23 to 29.

Apr 8

Flagstaff

Mostly sunny. Light and variable winds becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Highs 59 to 67.

Tonight

Mostly clear. Light and variable winds. Lows 24 to 32.

Apr 9

Canyon

Mostly sunny. Light and variable winds becoming south 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph in the afternoon. Highs around 61 on the North Rim to around 86 along the Colorado River.

Tonight

Partly cloudy. South winds up to 15 mph in the evening. Lows around 30 on the North Rim to around 55 along the Colorado River.

Apr 10

Canyon

Partly cloudy. Cooler. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Highs around 51 on the North Rim to around 78 along the Colorado River.

Tonight

Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level near 7000 feet. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph in the evening becoming light. Lows around 31 on the North Rim to around 54 along the Colorado River.

Apr 11

Canyon

Partly cloudy. Light and variable winds becoming southwest up to 15 mph in the afternoon. Highs around 56 on the North Rim to around 82 along the Colorado River.

Tonight

Mostly clear. Southwest winds up to 15 mph in the evening becoming light. Lows around 24 on the North Rim to around 51 along the Colorado River.

Apr 12

Canyon

Mostly sunny. Warmer. Light and variable winds becoming south 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Highs around 66 on the North Rim to around 90 along the Colorado River.

Tonight

Mostly clear. South to southwest winds up to 15 mph and gusty this evening...becoming light winds after sunset. Lows around 28 on the North Rim to around 51 along the Colorado River.

Apr 13

Canyon

Diamond Creek Takeout

Mostly sunny. Light and variable winds becoming south up to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Highs around 72 on the North Rim to around 94 along the Colorado River.

Tonight

Mostly clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Light and variable winds. Lows around 36 on the North Rim to around 61 along the Colorado River.

Apr 14

Canyon

Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in the morning...then chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Much cooler. South winds up to 15 mph...increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph in the afternoon. Highs around 58 on the North Rim to around 83 along the Colorado River. Chance of showers and thunderstorms 50 percent.

Apr 15

Canyon

Apr 9

Flagstaff

Mostly sunny. Light and variable winds becoming south 10 to 20 mph with higher gusts in the afternoon. Highs 59 to 67.

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Southwest winds up to 15 mph. Lows 31 to 37.

Apr 10

Flagstaff

Partly cloudy. Cooler. Southwest winds up to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph in the afternoon. Highs 47 to 57 above 7000 feet...57 to 63 below 7000 feet.

Tonight

Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level around 7500 feet. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph in the evening becoming light. Lows 31 to 37.

Apr 11

Flagstaff

Partly cloudy. Southwest winds up to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Highs 55 to 63.

Tonight

Mostly clear. Southwest winds up to 15 mph and gusty in the evening becoming light. Lows 26 to 32.

Apr 12

Flagstaff

Mostly sunny. Warmer. South winds up to 15 mph. Highs 64 to 72.

Tonight

Clear. South to southwest winds up to 15 mph and gusty...becoming light winds after sunset. Lows 29 to 35.

Apr 13

Flagstaff

Diamond Creek Takeout

Mostly sunny. Light and variable winds becoming south 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon with gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. Highs 69 to 77.

Tonight

Mostly clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Light and variable winds. Lows 34 to 42.

Apr 14

Flagstaff

Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Cooler. Southwest winds up to 15 mph...increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph in the afternoon. Highs 57 to 65.

Apr 15

Flagstaff

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