Grand Canyon on ‘extreme heat’ watch, with temperatures set to soar
Temperatures could top 111F on Monday and Tuesday, after several recent deaths in park raise concerns over heat
Extreme heat is set to hit lower parts of the Grand Canyon from Monday, the US National Weather Service (NWS) warned, with temperatures projected to exceed 100F (37.7C).
An https://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=FGZ&wwa=extreme%20heat%20watch">alert https://x.com/NWSFlagstaff/status/2068271600038744233">published on Saturday will be in effect from 10am local time on Monday through 7pm on Tuesday.
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