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

34°F

1°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SSW 10 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 17 Feb 05:22 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNE 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 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. High near 31. Windy, with a southwest wind 29 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 7pm, then patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °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 32. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37. East wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 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 noon. High near 31. Windy, with a southwest wind 29 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm, then patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. East wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNE Flagstaff AZ
 35.39°N 111.54°W (Elev. 7503 ft)
5:13 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
5pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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