# HEADLINE
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FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MST SATURDAY THROUGH 5 AM MST MONDAY
# DETAILS
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WHAT
Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall over saturated soils.
WHERE
All of northern and central Arizona.
WHEN
From 11 PM MST Saturday through 5 AM MST Monday.
IMPACTS
Flash flooding will be possible in creeks, normally dry washes, swimming holes, and over recently burned areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
- A second round of rain and isolated thunderstorms is expected Saturday night through the early morning hours of Monday. An additional 1 to 3 inches of rain will be possible, on already saturated ground.
- Additional information is available at weather.gov/flagstaff.
ISSUED AT
Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 1:13 AM MST
ISSUED BY
National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ
HEADER
Flood Watch
# PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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Have a way to receive Flash Flood Warnings and be prepared to take action should warnings be issued.
Consider changing your plans if you were going to hike, boat, or paddleboard to a slot canyon or normally dry wash. If you do still decide to recreate, check in at a nearby visitor center or ranger station.
# AREAS AFFECTED
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Coconino Plateau, Little Colorado River Valley in Navajo County, Northeast Plateaus and Mesas South of Hwy 264, Black Mesa Area, Chinle Valley, Chuska Mountains and Defiance Plateau, Eastern Mogollon Rim, Grand Canyon Country, Kaibab Plateau, Little Colorado River Valley in Apache County, Little Colorado River Valley in Coconino County, Marble and Glen Canyons, Northeast Plateaus and Mesas Hwy 264 Northward, Northern Gila County, Oak Creek and Sycamore Canyons, Western Mogollon Rim, White Mountains, Yavapai County Mountains, Yavapai County Valleys and Basins
Including the cities of Sanders, Pinetop-Lakeside, Village of Oak Creek, Kykotsmovi, Dilkon, Heber, Page, Strawberry, Wupatki National Monument, Grand Canyon Village, Tusayan, Shonto, Cordes Junction, Crown King, Supai, Lees Ferry, Grand Canyon North Rim, Sedona, Bagdad, Springerville, Wide Ruins, Klagetoh, Flagstaff, Happy Jack, Show Low, Chambers, Steamboat Canyon, Williams, Snowflake, Payson, Chinle, Winslow, Jadito, Kayenta, St. Johns, Kaibito, Ganado, Seligman, Keams Canyon, Fort Defiance, Tuba City, Navajo National Monument, Canyon De Chelly, Cottonwood, Camp Verde, Greer, Fredonia, Jacob Lake, Valle, Holbrook, Young, Forest Lakes, Window Rock, Ash Fork, Munds Park, and Prescott