National park in Arizona

Petrified Forest National Park Călătorii Guide

Petrified Forest National Park travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time și visit, things și do and nearby places.

☁️ 26°C now🕔 4:45 PM local📅 Best: mai, iunie, iulie, august, septembrie and octombrie

Active alerts for Petrified Forest National Park

⚠️sâm, aug 22: extreme heat, 35°C (95°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️joi, aug 27: extreme heat, 35°C (95°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️vin, aug 28: extreme heat, 36°C (96°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️dum, aug 30: extreme heat, 35°C (95°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Rezumat

Petrified Forest National Park is a national park in Arizona. Petrified Forest National Park is a US national park known for fossil logs and the Painted Desert.

Acum sunt 26°C (78°F) in Petrified Forest National Park cu acoperit. Temperatura resimțită este 25°C. Astăzi temperaturile variază între 19°C și 34°C. Probabilitatea de precipitații este de 23%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.1/10 - excelent — pleacă acum.

Cea mai bună perioadă pentru a vizita Petrified Forest National Park is mai, iunie, iulie, august, septembrie and octombrie. Clima este semi-arid. ianuarie, februarie and decembrie tend și be the least comfortable months. iulie is the warmest month cu average highs near 33°C, while ianuarie is the coldest cu lows near -4°C.

The closest major airport is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), about 261 km away. Nearby highlights include Slide Rock State Park, lunument Valley, Grand Canyon (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Colorado River.

Pe scurt. Today is slightly warmer than average for august. The forecast high of 34°C is 1.5°C above the 33°C typical for this month. The best window și be outside is roughly 7 AM și 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Petrified Forest National Park today at 9.5/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Harta Petrified Forest National Park

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Coordonate: 34°54′36″N 109°48′24.5″W (34.91, -109.8068)

Vremea în Petrified Forest National Park acum

☁️
26°C
Acoperit · feels like 25°C
Umiditate37%
Vânt9 km/h NNW
Rafale12 km/h
Indice UV0 · Scăzut
Nebulozitate100%
Presiune842 hPa
VizibilitateExcellent · 25 km
Calitatea aerului48 · Good
Răsărit5:44 AM
Apus7:00 PM
Lună🌔 Waxing gibbous · 71%

Open-Meteo Updated 4:45 PM, aug 22 local time.

⚠️sâm, aug 22: extreme heat, 35°C (95°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️joi, aug 27: extreme heat, 35°C (95°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️vin, aug 28: extreme heat, 36°C (96°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️dum, aug 30: extreme heat, 35°C (95°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Weekend outlook

sâmurday, aug 22

☁️ 35° / 21°

Acoperit · 14% rain · wind 40 km/h

dumday, aug 23

🌦️ 34° / 20°

Light drizzle · 6% rain · wind 29 km/h

Quick facts about Petrified Forest National Park

TipNational park
StateArizona
ȚarăStatele Unite ale Americii
ContinentAmerica de Nord
Coordonate34°54′36″N 109°48′24.5″W (34.91, -109.8068)
Established1962
Known forfossil logs and the Painted Desert
Ora locală4:45 PM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsmai, iunie, iulie, august, septembrie and octombrie
ClimăSemi-arid

Lucruri de făcut in Petrified Forest National Park

Atracții, parks and landmarks in and around Petrified Forest National Park.

Cea mai bună perioadă Petrified Forest National Park

Go in mai, iunie, iulie, august, septembrie and octombrie. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: ianuarie, februarie and decembrie - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

ianuarie★★★☆☆
februarie★★★☆☆
martie★★★★
aprilie★★★★
mai★★★★★
iunie★★★★★
iulie★★★★★
august★★★★★
septembrie★★★★★
octombrie★★★★
noiembrie★★★☆☆
decembrie★★★☆☆

What și pack, what și skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • dumglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid ianuarie, februarie and decembrie - historically the least comfortable months here.

Aeroporturi near Petrified Forest National Park

Closest airports cu IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Phoenix Sky Harbor International AirportPHX261 kmPhoenix

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Petrified Forest National Park?

Petrified Forest National Park is a national park in Arizona. Its coordinates are 34.91, -109.8068. It lies in America de Nord.

What is the weather like in Petrified Forest National Park acum?

It is currently 26°C (78°F) cu acoperit. Umiditate is 37% and wind is 9 km/h.

When is the best time și visit Petrified Forest National Park?

mai, iunie, iulie, august, septembrie and octombrie offer the most comfortable conditions in Petrified Forest National Park, which has a semi-arid climate. ianuarie, februarie and decembrie are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Petrified Forest National Park in?

Petrified Forest National Park observes America/Phoenix (UTC-07:00). The local time is 4:45 PM.

What is the nearest airport și Petrified Forest National Park?

The closest airports are Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), 261 km away.

What are the top things și do in Petrified Forest National Park?

Popular options include Slide Rock State Park, lunument Valley, Grand Canyon (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Colorado River, Grand Canyon National Park and Antelope Canyon.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Hartă tilesOpenStreetHartă contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated august 22, 2026 at 4:45 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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