Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

I-40 @ Painted Desert NP HQ (AZT13)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 15 Feb 10:02 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with an east wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Washington's Birthday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with an east wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. East wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
36 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ
 34.99°N 109.79°W (Elev. 5413 ft)
4:01 pm MST Feb 15, 2026
10pm MST Feb 15, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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