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

OAK CREEK (QOCA3)

Lat: 34.94686°NLon: 111.75444°WElev: 4804.0ft.

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed NNE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Jan 12:03 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW Kachina Village AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. North wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SW Kachina Village AZ
 35°N 111.81°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
12:04 pm MST Jan 21, 2026
12pm MST Jan 21, 2026-6pm MST Jan 27, 2026
 
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