Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

BRIGHT ANGEL (QBAA3)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 07:07 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NW Phantom Ranch AZ

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. East wind around 6 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers.  Low around 41. Light southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  High near 48. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. East wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Low around 41. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
New Year's Day
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 48. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NW Phantom Ranch AZ
 36.31°N 112.29°W (Elev. 6122 ft)
3:39 am MST Dec 30, 2025
7am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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