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

GW2696 Flagstaff (G2696)

Lat: 35.26417°NLon: 111.5475°WElev: 6725.72ft.

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	SW 5 MPH
Barometer	29.64 in (1003.73 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	18 Feb 02:32 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NE Flagstaff AZ

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

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 02:52pm until February 18, 08:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 02:52pm until February 18, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 21 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 10 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind 16 to 21 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Thursday Night

Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 38. Light southeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.