Critical Fire Weather Conditions and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains this afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin today and the southern High Plains on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

I-40 @ Painted Desert NP HQ (AZT13)

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

NA

85°F

29°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SW 24 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 13 May 02:53 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ

Red Flag Warning May 13, 04:09pm until May 13, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning May 13, 04:09pm until May 13, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ
 34.81°N 109.85°W (Elev. 5525 ft)
12:47 pm MDT May 13, 2026
4pm MDT May 13, 2026-6pm MDT May 19, 2026
 
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