Trail Conditions
Latest trail conditions are updated at the visitor center.
Backcountry Under-the-Rim Trail Damage and Hiker Advisory
Due to many places with deteriorated trail conditions, those hiking the Under-the-Rim trail must understand that they do so at their own risk. Use a map and understand how to navigate in the backcountry. Strong wayfinding skills are a must, and responses to emergency situations may be difficult and delayed.
NOAA provides a current weather forecast for Bryce Canyon and surrounding areas. Our weather page can provide a good idea of what the weather might be like at various times of year.
Lightning is a year-round possibility, but it's most common (and most dangerous!) during summer thunderstorms in July and August. .
Scroll down this page for updated weather watches and alerts.
Check on current watches, warnings, and forecasts.