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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WX7FGZ-6 Snowbowl (AU373)

Lat: 35.32667°NLon: 111.69167°WElev: 10856.3ft.

13°F

-11°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	SSW 1 MPH
Barometer	29.44 in (996.95 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	18 Feb 06:52 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Flagstaff AZ

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

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 07:15am until February 18, 08:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 07:15am until February 18, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 13 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 3 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: 13 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 8 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: 12 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 1 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 18 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 12 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 7 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -20. Very windy, with a southwest wind 38 to 48 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Widespread blowing snow before 10pm, then patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a southwest wind 31 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 18. West wind 9 to 13 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Night

Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. North wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 11 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 15 to 18 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.