Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

I-40 @ Roirdan Overpass (AZT05)

Lat: 35.19525°NLon: 111.73903°WElev: 7290.0ft.

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 16 May 07:33 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Flagstaff AZ

Wind Advisory May 17, 11:00am until May 17, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning until May 16, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Red Flag Warning until May 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 11pm, mixing with snow after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers after 11pm, mixing with snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Flagstaff AZ
 35.19°N 111.73°W (Elev. 7398 ft)
3:57 pm MST May 16, 2026
7pm MST May 16, 2026-6pm MST May 23, 2026
 
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