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Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

I-40 @ Painted Desert NP HQ (AZT13)

Lat: 35.0637°NLon: 109.77562°WElev: 5745.0ft.

NA

64°F

18°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed WSW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 16 May 09:33 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles SSE Keams Canyon AZ

Wind Advisory May 17, 12:00pm until May 17, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning May 17, 12:00pm until May 17, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Monday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles SSE Keams Canyon AZ
 35.42°N 110.1°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
Last Update:
9:17 pm MDT May 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT May 16, 2026-6pm MDT May 23, 2026
 
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