Station Name: VIRGIN RIVER AT VIRGIN, UT
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 3,530 feet

Nearest Address:
172–178 E State Road 9
Virgin, UT 84779
Washington County

GPS Coordinates: 37.2041494, -113.1807789

Nearby Water Temperatures

Extreme Heat Watch issued July 29 at 2:25AM MDT until August 2 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

Effective: Wed July 29, 2026, 2:25 AM
Expires: Wed July 29, 2026, 5:00 PM

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 110 possible, except up to 115 for Lower Washington County and Zion Canyon. Warm overnight lows in the upper 70s to low 80s will offer little relief. * WHERE...Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell, South Central Utah, Lower Washington County, and Zion National Park. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 28 at 9:18PM MST until August 2 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

Effective: Tue July 28, 2026, 10:18 PM
Expires: Thu July 30, 2026, 1:00 PM

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions, with temperatures around 105 to 110 expected. * WHERE...Marble Canyon, Glen Canyon, and Oak Creek Canyon; including Page and Sedona. * WHEN...From 10 AM MST /11 AM MDT/ Friday to 8 PM MST /9 PM MDT/ Sunday. * IMPACTS...Most individuals will be at risk for heat-related illnesses without effective cooling or adequate hydration, especially with prolonged outdoor exposure.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed.

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 28 at 9:18PM MST until August 2 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

Effective: Tue July 28, 2026, 10:18 PM
Expires: Thu July 30, 2026, 1:00 PM

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions expected below 4000 feet, with daytime temperatures ranging from 104 to 109 degrees at Havasupai Gardens, and 112 to 117 degrees at Phantom Ranch. * WHERE...Lower elevations of the Grand Canyon. * WHEN...From 10 AM Thursday to 8 PM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Most individuals will be at risk for heat-related illnesses without effective cooling or adequate hydration, especially with prolonged outdoor exposure.

This warning is reserved for only the hottest days of the year and is issued when temperatures are expected to rise to dangerous levels. Day hikers on Bright Angel Trail should descend no farther than 1 1/2 miles from the upper trailhead. Between the hours of 10 AM and 4 PM, hikers should be out of the canyon or at Havasupai Gardens or Bright Angel campgrounds, physical activity is discouraged. All hikers should have adequate gear, including a wide-brimmed hat, sunscreen, salty snacks, sufficient water, and electrolyte mix. Doubling your calorie intake helps maintain your energy. Hike smart.