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

BRIGHT ANGEL (QBAA3)

Lat: 36.20472°NLon: 112.06222°WElev: 8134.0ft.

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NA 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 10:07 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NW Phantom Ranch AZ

Winter Storm Watch February 18, 05:00am until February 18, 08:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 10:26am until February 17, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 10:26am until February 17, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 5am.  Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Steady temperature around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 5am. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Steady temperature around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 33. East wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles NW Phantom Ranch AZ
 36.31°N 112.32°W (Elev. 7539 ft)
9:37 am MST Feb 17, 2026
10am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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