Observed 3:40 PM MDT at KBCE

Bryce Canyon City, UT weather

Rainy and 41°5°, 9°5° colder than a typical Oct 24, rain ~5 PM (42%).

Forecasts agree

Now 41°5°

Rain · Feels like 33°1°

Feels like: 33°1°; Wind chill from 15 mph24 km/h wind · air 41°5°
Wind: 15 mph24 km/h; From the north-northeast. Easing to 3 mph5 km/h by 6 PM
Dew point: 37°3°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.13 inHg1020 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−0.9 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Drizzle until 6 PM (40%)
Below 40°4° tonight after 9 PM
Below freezing tomorrow 6–9 AM (low 30°−1°)
Fog tomorrow 7–8 AM
Below freezing Monday 4–9 AM (low 29°−2°)

This afternoonNear 46°8° · Rain all afternoon (40%)
TonightDown to 33°1° by 4 AM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 42°6° by 11 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 45°7° · rain chance 30% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 31°−1° by 4 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 43°6° by 11 AM · freezing, low 29°−2° · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonNear 48°9° · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 4p	Drizzle	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	41°5°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	70%	67%	1
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	69%	53%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	41°5°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	75%	36%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	39°4°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	28%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	38°3°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	90%	45%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	34°1°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	90%	82%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	33°1°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	94%	69%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	33°1°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	94%	93%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	33°1°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	95%	85%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°)	32°0°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	97%	79%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	32°0°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	97%	78%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	32°0°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	82%	0
Sun 4a	Rain	33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	30°−1°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	100%	83%	0
Sun 5a	Rain	33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	30°−1°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	81%	0
Sun 6a	Partly cloudy	32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	32°0°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	82%	0
Sun 7a	Fog	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	30°−1°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	100%	80%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	32°0°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	100%	81%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	35°2° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°)	32°0°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	99%	68%	0
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	38°3°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	88%	39%	2
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	40°4°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	79%	61%	3
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	41°5°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	74%	51%	4
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	44°7°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	70%	52%	5
Sun 2p	Rain	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	68%	65%	5
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	44°7°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	67%	68%	4
Sun 4p	Rain	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	68%	68%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	67%	86%	1
Sun 6p	Partly sunny	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	71%	79%	1
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	39°4°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	81%	55%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	38°3°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	85%	25%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	85%	10%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	90%	6%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	36°2° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	89%	5%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	35°2° (likely 32°0° to 35°2°)	32°0°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	90%	3%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 34°1°)	31°−1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	93%	6%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 34°1°)	31°−1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	92%	5%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 34°1°)	33°1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	95%	32%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 34°1°)	31°−1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	97%	41%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 34°1°)	31°−1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	99%	42%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 34°1°)	30°−1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	99%	43%	0
Mon 7a	Partly cloudy	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 34°1°)	29°−2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	99%	44%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	31°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	31°−1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	96%	45%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	35°2° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°)	32°0°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	91%	51%	0
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	84%	46%	1
Mon 11a	Partly sunny	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	75%	47%	3
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	68%	42%	4
Mon 1p	Partly sunny	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	44°7°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	63%	36%	5
Mon 2p	Partly sunny	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	61%	21%	5
Mon 3p	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	45°7°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	60%	15%	5

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 47°8°, low 29°−2°. Typical 56°13° / 24°−4°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 33°1°
  20% chance
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy. Low around 29, with temperatures rising to around 33 overnight. Northwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
45°7°–47°8°
Low, likely
29°−2°–32°0°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 24°−4°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 46°8°, low 28°−2°. Typical 56°13° / 23°−5°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 32°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 46°8°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 40°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 31°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
46°8°–50°10°
Low, likely
28°−2°–35°2°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 23°−5°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 49°9°, low 29°−2°. Typical 55°13° / 23°−5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 31°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 39°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southeast wind 1 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
49°9°–52°11°
Low, likely
29°−2°–34°1°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 23°−5°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 52°11°, low 30°−1°. Typical 55°13° / 23°−5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 33°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 33°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 52.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
52°11°–57°14°
Low, likely
30°−1°–34°1°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 23°−5°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 51°11°, low 32°0°. Typical 54°12° / 22°−6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 33°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 40°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 35°1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
51°11°–56°13°
Low, likely
28°−2°–35°2°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 22°−6°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 49°9°, low 33°1°. Typical 54°12° / 22°−6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Night: A slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
49°9°–53°12°
Low, likely
31°−1°–37°3°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 22°−6°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 45°7°, low 31°−1°. Typical 54°12° / 22°−6°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 38°3°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 44°7°
  60% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  60% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 35°2°
  50% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
41°5°–49°9°
Low, likely
31°−1°–38°3°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 22°−6°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 43°6°, low 32°0°. Typical 53°12° / 21°−6°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 37°3°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  50% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 30°−1°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
42°6°–45°7°
Low, likely
26°−3°–37°3°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 21°−6°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 42°6°, low 28°−2°. Typical 53°12° / 21°−6°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 29°−2°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 43°6°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 36°2°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 28°−2°
  40% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
39°4°–50°10°
Low, likely
16°−9°–33°1°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 21°−6°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 42°6°, low 27°−3°. Typical 52°11° / 21°−6°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 31°0°
  40% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 42°5°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 34°1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
39°4°–46°8°
Low, likely
17°−8°–35°2°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 21°−6°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
1

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The outlook

Today
42% chance of rain, high 47°, low 29°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 46°, low 28°.
Monday
Dry, high 49°, low 29°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 42–52°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (SLC) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Sevier River near Hatch

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.2 ft
Flow: 85 cfs

Forecast peak 1.1 ft Sat 4 PM

Reading from Sat 2:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 71% less heating than a typical week.

This week 52Typical 184

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 44
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 32 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 37°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Bryce Canyon Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1948–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 9°5° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+3°+2°SunOct 18
+3°+1°MonOct 19
+5°+3°TueOct 20
+3°+1°WedOct 21
+4°+2°ThuOct 22
−2°−1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Bryce Canyon City weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 53 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 20 min less
Golden hour: 6:03–6:55 PM; Morning 7:29–8:22 AM
Blue hour: 6:55–7:05 PM; Morning 7:19–7:29 AM; first light 7:19 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 74% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:05 AM · rises 5:38 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northeast from Bryce Canyon City. The highest point on the skyline is about 10,800 ft, 21 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.