Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. 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 42%
Wind Speed WNW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 20 Feb 07:32 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. East wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. East wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ
 34.99°N 109.79°W (Elev. 5413 ft)
4:03 pm MST Feb 20, 2026
7pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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