Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

GW2696 Flagstaff (G2696)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 17 Feb 04:52 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NE Flagstaff AZ

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 05:00am until February 18, 08:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a southwest wind around 31 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Areas of blowing snow after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Very windy, with a southwest wind 32 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 30. Very windy, with a southwest wind 38 to 43 mph decreasing to 32 to 37 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a southwest wind around 31 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Areas of blowing snow after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Very windy, with a southwest wind 32 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 30. Very windy, with a southwest wind 38 to 43 mph decreasing to 32 to 37 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 11 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NE Flagstaff AZ
 35.33°N 111.45°W (Elev. 7523 ft)
3:55 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
5pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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