Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

I-40 @ Jackrabbit (AZT11)

Lat: 34.96858°NLon: 110.4337°WElev: 4940.0ft.

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 16 May 10:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles N Snowflake AZ

Wind Advisory May 17, 12:00pm until May 17, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning until May 16, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning May 17, 12:00pm until May 17, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until May 16, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles N Snowflake AZ
 34.94°N 110.15°W (Elev. 5213 ft)
11:04 am MDT May 16, 2026
12pm MDT May 16, 2026-6pm MDT May 22, 2026
 
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