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

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NA 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 04:07 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NW Phantom Ranch AZ

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 05:00am until February 18, 08:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow before 11am, then patchy blowing snow after 2pm. High near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Low around 24. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 11am, then patchy blowing snow after 2pm. High near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Low around 24. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NW Phantom Ranch AZ
 36.31°N 112.32°W (Elev. 7539 ft)
3:55 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
5pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database