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

57°F

14°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed S 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 16 Feb 11:02 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 54 °F

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

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. East wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
36 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ
 34.99°N 109.79°W (Elev. 5413 ft)
9:46 am MST Feb 16, 2026
11am MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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