Winter Storm Warning Remains In Effect

1/8/16 – A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 11 am this morning. Scattered snow showers will persist through late this morning and then decrease in coverage this afternoon. Snowfall rates up to inches per hour will cause reduced visibility.

Additional possible snowfall amounts today:

ALPINE 2 TO 4 INCHES                                    DONEY PARK 1 TO 2 INCHES
FLAGSTAFF 1 TO 2 INCHES                            FOREST LAKES 2 TO 4 INCHES
HEBER-OVERGAARD 1 TO 3 INCHES          PAYSON 1 TO 2 INCHES
PINE-STRAWBERRY 1 TO 3 INCHES            PINETOP-LKSIDE 2 TO 4 INCHES
PRESCOTT VALLEY 1 TO 2 INCHES              PRESCOTT 1 TO 2 INCHES
SEDONA 1 TO 2 INCHES                                   SELIGMAN 1 TO 2 INCHES
SHOW LOW 1 TO 3 INCHES                            WHITERIVER 1 TO 3 INCHES
WILLIAMS 1 TO 2 INCHES

Plan extra time for travel and use caution while driving. For the latest road conditions and closures call the ADOT freeway management system at 1-888-411-7623 or visit www.az511.com.

Thursday Morning Weather Update

1/7/16 – A cold storm system will bring widespread precipitation through this evening to Northern Arizona. Snow levels will fall to 4000 feet. Winter Storm \Warning and Winter Weather Advisories remain in effect for areas above 5000 feet.

On Friday rain and snow showers are expected to decrease from west to east through the day. The Winter Storm Warnings and Advisories are scheduled to end at 11 am Friday.

Another quick-moving storm system may impact northern Arizona with rain and accumulating mountain snow for Saturday night and Sunday.

 

Wednesday Weather Update

1/6/16 – Expect moderate to heavy snow for many areas above 6000 feet through late this morning where Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisories are in effect.

A second and colder system will move into western Arizona this evening and spread eastward overnight. A Winter Storm Watch remains in effect for much of the northland above 5000 feet.

For Thursday and Friday, a longer period of precipitation is forecast for northern Arizona with snow levels lowering to 4000 feet. Additional snow amounts range from 10 to 20 inches for areas above 6000 feet with 5 to 10 inches down to 5000 feet. Areas near 4000 feet may see up to an inch of snow.

Be prepared if traveling in the high country this week and check for forecast updates.