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Flood Watch for Castle Country, San Rafael Swell, Lower Washington County and Zion National Park, Utah, and 6 more areas

Ended at 10:36 PM MST.

Issued by the National Weather Service in Salt Lake City at 12:36 PM MST, Sunday, November 1, 2026.

Areas: Castle Country; San Rafael Swell; Lower Washington County; Zion National Park; Southern Mountains; Bryce Canyon Country; South Central Utah; Capitol Reef National Park and Vicinity; Western Canyonlands; Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell.

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The Weather Service's text

The Flood Watch will expire for a portion of Utah, including the following areas, Castle Country, San Rafael Swell, Bryce Canyon Country, Capitol Reef National Park and Vicinity, Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell, South Central Utah, Southern Mountains, Western Canyonlands, Lower Washington County and Zion National Park.

Current flood warnings remain in effect for Zion NP, the Paria River, and interests along the Escalante River. However, rainfall continues to taper off elsewhere with no new flooding expected outside of the previously mentioned locations. Therefore, the Flood Watch will expire at 11 PM MST this evening.

What to do

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

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