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

32°F

0°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed WNW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 20 Feb 10:22 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
42 Miles NNE Snowflake AZ
 35.08°N 109.81°W (Elev. 5499 ft)
10:08 pm MST Feb 20, 2026
10pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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