Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sedona Airport (KSEZ)

Lat: 34.85°NLon: 111.78333°WElev: 4826.0ft.

light drizzle

37°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 16 MPH
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 18 Feb 02:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Big Park AZ

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:47pm until February 18, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:47pm until February 18, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow. Low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Big Park AZ
 34.75°N 111.61°W (Elev. 5801 ft)
2:03 pm MST Feb 18, 2026
2pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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