Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from February 18, 05:00 AM MST until February 18, 08:00 PM MST
Winter Storm Watch in effect from February 19, 05:00 PM MST until February 20, 11:00 AM MST

Current conditions at

Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (KFLG)

Lat: 35.14433°NLon: 111.66637°WElev: 6994.0ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	SSW 23 MPH
Barometer	29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	17°F (-8°C)
Last update	18 Feb 04:50 AM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Flagstaff AZ

Winter Storm Watch February 19, 05:00pm until February 20, 11:00am

Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 08:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 32 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 21 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: 32 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. Windy, with a southwest wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. Temperature rising to near 32 by 10am, then falling to around 28 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between midnight and 5am. Low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 7. West wind 13 to 18 mph becoming north 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 40. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.