Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

I-40 @ Painted Desert NP HQ (AZT13)

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

NA

74°F

23°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 29 Mar 12:03 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Cloudy and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 13 to 18 mph becoming south 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 13 to 18 mph becoming south 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 8 to 18 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
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Point Forecast:
31 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ
 34.9°N 109.81°W (Elev. 5591 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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