Excessive Heat — Marble Canyon and Glen Canyon, Arizona

2013-06-09 · Marble Canyon and Glen Canyon, Arizona

Event narrative

The Page Airport reached a high of 104F which broke the old record of 98F for the date last set in 2001.

Wider weather episode

A strong ridge of high pressure developed over California and Arizona for several days. This brought very hot conditions to northern Arizona with many locations breaking daily high temperature records.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 477873. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.