Kanab, Utah weather
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7-day forecast
Clear, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
- TonightNov 6Clear39°1% chance7 to 10 mph NNE
- SaturdayNov 7Sunny64° / 39°Dry3 to 10 mph NE
- SundayNov 8Sunny64° / 38°Dry1 to 8 mph ENE
- MondayNov 9Sunny64° / 38°Dry0 to 5 mph ENE
- TuesdayNov 10Mostly Sunny64° / 39°Dry2 mph ENE
- Veterans DayNov 11Sunny65° / 40°Dry3 to 8 mph ENE
- ThursdayNov 12Sunny63° / 40°3% chance2 to 8 mph ENE
This year so far
Rain includes melted snow, from the Kanab climate station, last reported Nov 5. Water years start October 1, when snow and soil moisture start building again.
Drought
Abnormally dry
Kane County, week of Nov 3. Better than the week before.
Snowpack above town
| Station | Water in snow | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Long Valley Junction 7,460 ft | 0.0" | 0.0" |
| Harris Flat 7,800 ft | 0.0" | 0.0" |
Stream flows
| Stream | Now | A day ago |
|---|---|---|
| Kanab Creek 6:00 PM | 8.61 cfs | 8.99 cfs |
| Paria River 6:10 PM | 23.3 cfs | 26 cfs |
Cubic feet per second. These are early readings and can be revised.
Growing season
No freeze yet this fall. The last one was April 18, so this growing season is at 202 days and counting.
Is it safe to plant?
| Date | Years with a later freeze |
|---|---|
| After April 15 | 87% |
| After May 1 | 53% |
| After May 15 | 17% |
| After June 1 | 0% |
How long will the garden last?
| Date | Years frozen by then |
|---|---|
| By September 30 | 7% |
| By October 15 | 33% |
| By November 1 | 87% |
A freeze is 32° or colder. A hard freeze, 28° or colder, typically ends April 18 and returns November 3. Based on 30 years (1991–2020) at the Kanab station, 4,900 feet. Low spots freeze earlier and sheltered yards later.
Kanab weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49° | 25° | 1.68" | 5.3" |
| February | 54° | 27° | 1.89" | 6.7" |
| March | 62° | 32° | 1.38" | 2.5" |
| April | 69° | 37° | 0.89" | 1.8" |
| May | 78° | 44° | 0.59" | 0.0" |
| June | 89° | 52° | 0.28" | 0.0" |
| July | 94° | 60° | 1.24" | 0.0" |
| August | 91° | 59° | 1.51" | 0.0" |
| September | 84° | 52° | 1.56" | 0.0" |
| October | 72° | 41° | 1.48" | 0.2" |
| November | 59° | 31° | 0.97" | 1.8" |
| December | 48° | 24° | 1.33" | 5.5" |
| Year | 14.80" | 23.8" |
Averages for 1991–2020. Daily records go back to 1904, using years with a mostly complete record.