Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

VERDE (QVDA3)

Lat: 34.54917°NLon: 111.84417°WElev: 3101.0ft.

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Jan 03:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Lake Montezuma AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Light southwest wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Light southwest wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SE Lake Montezuma AZ
 34.54°N 111.71°W (Elev. 3622 ft)
3:03 pm MST Jan 21, 2026
4pm MST Jan 21, 2026-6pm MST Jan 27, 2026
 
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