Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

I-40 @ Painted Desert NP HQ (AZT13)

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

34°F

1°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	NE 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Last update	21 Jan 09:22 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

36 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ

Today
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 54 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the evening.

Thursday

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind around 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 7 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14. East wind around 7 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. East wind around 6 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 51. East wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.