National park in Arizona

Petrified Forest National Park Resor Guide

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

🌙 11°C now🕔 10:56 AM local📅 Best: maj, juni, juli, augusti, september and oktober

Active alerts for Petrified Forest National Park

⚠️Flood Warning · Severe
Flood Warning issued september 29 at 10:54PM MST until september 30 at 10:45AM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
Issued by NWS Flagstaff AZ
⚠️Flood Watch · Severe
Flood Watch issued september 29 at 10:50PM MST until september 30 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
Issued by NWS Flagstaff AZ

Sammanfattning

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.

Just nu är det 11°C (52°F) in Petrified Forest National Park med klart. Det känns som 9°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 10°C och 15°C. Risken för nederbörd är 95%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.5/10 - godtagbart — planera efter vädret.

Bästa tiden att besöka Petrified Forest National Park is maj, juni, juli, augusti, september and oktober. Klimatet är semi-arid. januari, februari and december tend och be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 33°C, while januari is the coldest med 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, månument Valley, Grand Canyon (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Colorado River.

Enkelt förklarat. Today is much colder than average for september. The forecast high of 15°C is 13.6°C below the 28°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 6 PM och 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Petrified Forest National Park today at 8.4/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

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

Karta över Petrified Forest National Park

Interactive map med nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

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

Vädret i Petrified Forest National Park just nu

🌙
11°C
Klart · feels like 9°C
Luftfuktighet91%
Vind10 km/h SSE
Vindbyar23 km/h
UV-index0 · Låg
Molntäcke0%
Lufttryck827 hPa
SiktGood · 13 km
Luftkvalitet26 · Good
Soluppgång6:12 AM
Solnedgång6:05 PM
Måne🌖 Waning gibbous · 83%

Open-Meteo Updated 10:56 AM, sep 30 local time.

Weekend outlook

lörurday, okt 3

☀️ 27° / 16°

Klart · 0% rain · wind 21 km/h

sönday, okt 4

☀️ 26° / 16°

Klart · 0% rain · wind 33 km/h

Quick facts about Petrified Forest National Park

TypNational park
StateArizona
LandUSA
KontinentNordamerika
Koordinater34°54′36″N 109°48′24.5″W (34.91, -109.8068)
Established1962
Known forfossil logs and the Painted Desert
Lokal tid10:56 AM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsmaj, juni, juli, augusti, september and oktober
KlimatSemi-arid

Saker att göra in Petrified Forest National Park

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

Bästa tiden att besöka Petrified Forest National Park

Go in maj, juni, juli, augusti, september and oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januari, februari and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★★★☆☆
februari★★★☆☆
mars★★★★☆
april★★★★☆
maj★★★★★
juni★★★★★
juli★★★★★
augusti★★★★★
september★★★★★
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★★☆☆

What och pack, what och skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • sönglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers - the daily swing is 19°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Flygplatser near Petrified Forest National Park

Closest airports med 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 Nordamerika.

What is the weather like in Petrified Forest National Park just nu?

It is currently 11°C (52°F) med klart. Luftfuktighet is 91% and wind is 10 km/h.

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

maj, juni, juli, augusti, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Petrified Forest National Park, which has a semi-arid climate. januari, februari and december 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 10:56 AM.

What is the nearest airport och Petrified Forest National Park?

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

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

Popular options include Slide Rock State Park, månument 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.
Karta tilesOpenStreetKarta 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 september 30, 2026 at 10:56 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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