Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

I-40 @ Painted Desert NP HQ (AZT13)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 07 Jan 02:32 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 10. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northeast  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 13. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 10. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 13. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ
 34.99°N 109.79°W (Elev. 5413 ft)
2:07 am MST Jan 7, 2026
2am MST Jan 7, 2026-6pm MST Jan 13, 2026
 
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