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Current conditions at

I-40 @ Painted Desert NP HQ (AZT13)

Lat: 35.0637°NLon: 109.77562°WElev: 5745.0ft.

NA

71°F

22°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 14 Aug 10:32 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Areas of smoke between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind around 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of smoke between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind around 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
24 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ
 34.81°N 109.85°W (Elev. 5525 ft)
10:47 pm MDT Aug 14, 2025
11pm MDT Aug 14, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 21, 2025
 
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