Station Name: LITTLE COLORADO RIVER ABV MOUTH NR DESERT VIEW, AZ
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 2,785 feet

Nearest Address:
Desert View, AZ 86036
Coconino County

GPS Coordinates: 36.1952642, -111.7771024

Nearby Water Temperatures

Red Flag Warning issued May 27 at 8:15PM MST until May 28 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

Effective: Wed May 27, 2026, 8:15 PM
Expires: Thu May 28, 2026, 8:00 PM

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MST /NOON MDT/ TO 8 PM MST /9 PM MDT/ THURSDAY... * WHAT...Southerly winds 15 to 25 mph, with gusts from 35 to 45 mph. Minimum relative humidity between 7 and 14 percent. * WHERE...Little Colorado River Valley. * WHEN...From 11 AM MST /noon MDT/ to 8 PM MST /9 PM MDT/ Thursday. * IMPACTS...Rapid spread and growth of any new or existing fires. Fires will have the potential to exhibit extreme fire behavior. Elevated potential for new fire starts.

Do your part: No open flames or sparks, keep vehicles off of dry grass, properly dispose of cigarette butts, and avoid power equipment that creates sparks. One less spark, one less wildfire. Obey all fire restrictions. To view a map of current fire restrictions, go to wildlandfire.az.gov/fire-restrictions. A red flag warning is issued when we identify weather conditions that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to have multiple ways to receive information from authorities. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning.

Red Flag Warning issued May 28 at 12:26AM MST until May 28 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

Effective: Thu May 28, 2026, 12:26 AM
Expires: Thu May 28, 2026, 8:00 PM

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph, with gusts from 35 to 45 mph. Minimum relative humidity between 7 and 14 percent. * WHERE...Little Colorado River Valley and the Painted Desert. * WHEN...From 11 AM MST /noon MDT/ this morning to 8 PM MST /9 PM MDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Rapid spread and growth of any new or existing fires. Fires will have the potential to exhibit extreme fire behavior. Elevated potential for new fire starts.

Do your part: No open flames or sparks, keep vehicles off of dry grass, properly dispose of cigarette butts, and avoid power equipment that creates sparks. One less spark, one less wildfire. Obey all fire restrictions. To view a map of current fire restrictions, go to wildlandfire.az.gov/fire-restrictions. A red flag warning is issued when we identify weather conditions that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to have multiple ways to receive information from authorities. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning.

Wind Advisory issued May 28 at 10:56AM MST until May 29 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

Effective: Thu May 28, 2026, 10:56 AM
Expires: Fri May 29, 2026, 5:00 AM

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Navajo Nation in Arizona, Little Colorado River Valley, Mogollon Rim, and White Mountains. * WHEN...From 11 AM MST /noon MDT/ to 8 PM MST /9 PM MDT/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could snap resulting in a few power outages. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles, such as RVs, campers, and tractor trailers. Use extra caution. Secure loose outdoor objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.

Red Flag Warning issued May 28 at 10:37AM MST until May 28 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

Effective: Thu May 28, 2026, 10:37 AM
Expires: Thu May 28, 2026, 6:45 PM

The National Weather Service in Flagstaff AZ has issued a Red Flag Warning due to strong winds and low relative humidity in effect from 11 AM MST /noon MDT/ to 8 PM MST /9 PM MDT/ Friday. * WHAT...For the first Red Flag Warning, south winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph, Relative Humidity between 7 to 15 percent, and for the second Red Flag Warning, southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph, Relative Humidity between 10 to 20 percent. * WHERE...Little Colorado River Valley in Coconino County, Little Colorado River Valley in Navajo County, Little Colorado River Valley in Apache County, and Northeast Plateaus and Mesas South of Hwy 264. * WHEN...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 8 PM MST /9 PM MDT/ this evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM MST /noon MDT/ to 8 PM MST /9 PM MDT/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Rapid spread and growth of any new or existing fires. Fires will have the potential to exhibit extreme fire behavior. Elevated potential for new fire starts.

Do your part: No open flames or sparks, keep vehicles off of dry grass, properly dispose of cigarette butts, and avoid power equipment that creates sparks. One less spark, one less wildfire. Obey all fire restrictions. To view a map of current fire restrictions, go to wildlandfire.az.gov/fire-restrictions. A red flag warning is issued when we identify weather conditions that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to have multiple ways to receive information from authorities. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning.

Red Flag Warning issued May 28 at 10:37AM MST until May 29 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

Effective: Thu May 28, 2026, 10:37 AM
Expires: Thu May 28, 2026, 6:45 PM

The National Weather Service in Flagstaff AZ has issued a Red Flag Warning due to strong winds and low relative humidity. * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph, Relative Humidity between 10 to 25 percent. * WHERE...Northeast Plateaus and Mesas Hwy 264 Northward, Chinle Valley, Chuska Mountains and Defiance Plateau, and Black Mesa Area. * WHEN...From 11 AM MST /noon MDT/ to 8 PM MST /9 PM MDT/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Rapid spread and growth of any new or existing fires. Fires will have the potential to exhibit extreme fire behavior. Elevated potential for new fire starts.

Do your part: No open flames or sparks, keep vehicles off of dry grass, properly dispose of cigarette butts, and avoid power equipment that creates sparks. One less spark, one less wildfire. Obey all fire restrictions. To view a map of current fire restrictions, go to wildlandfire.az.gov/fire-restrictions. A red flag warning is issued when we identify weather conditions that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to have multiple ways to receive information from authorities. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning.