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Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

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Encompassing over 1.25 million acres, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area offers unparalleled oppor

Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear

Good

Clearest around 9 PM

Clouds: 9%
Moon: 1% lit
Temperature: 79°F
Wind: 9 mph

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Sat, Sep 12

Mostly clear

Good

Clearest around 4 AM

Clouds: 6%
Moon: 6% lit
Temperature: 80°F
Wind: 8 mph

Sun, Sep 13

Mostly clear

Good

Clearest around 11 PM

Clouds: 0%
Moon: 11% lit
Temperature: 76°F
Wind: 2 mph

Mon, Sep 14

Rain or snow likely

Poor

Clearest around 11 PM

Clouds: 30%
Moon: 18% lit
Temperature: 75°F
Wind: 6 mph

Tue, Sep 15

Mostly clear

Good

Clearest around 5 AM

Clouds: 0%
Moon: 28% lit
Temperature: 73°F
Wind: 2 mph

Wed, Sep 16

Mostly clear

Good

Clearest around 11 PM

Clouds: 2%
Moon: 35% lit
Temperature: 75°F
Wind: 5 mph

Thu, Sep 17

Mostly clear

Good

Clearest around 5 AM

Clouds: 3%
Moon: 47% lit
Temperature: 75°F
Wind: 6 mph

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