THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR APACHE…COCONINO…
NORTHERN GILA…NAVAJO…AND YAVAPAI COUNTIES IN NORTHERN ARIZONA.

.DAY ONE…TODAY AND TONIGHT

AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE TROUGH AND COLD FRONT WILL BRING STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS… AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY…WHICH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FROM FLAGSTAFF NORTHWESTWARD AND OVER THE BLACK MESA FROM MID TO LATE MORNING TO
7 PM MST EARLY THIS EVENING. SEE PHXRFWFGZ PRODUCT AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF FOR MORE DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

THE LOW PRESSURE TROUGH AND COLD FRONT WILL PUSH INTO WESTERN ARIZONA LATE IN THE DAY ON TUESDAY…THIS WILL PRODUCE EVEN STRONGER SOUTHWEST WINDS RANGING FROM 22-32 MPH SUSTAINED WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. THERE WILL BE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST POSSIBLE NORTH OF THE MOGOLLON RIM TUESDAY AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED FROM LATE MORNING INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS ON TUESDAY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY COMBINED WITH THE WINDS ON TUESDAY HAS RESULTED IN A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MID MORNING TO EARLY EVENING. SEE PRODUCT ID PHXRFWFGZ AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF FOR DETAILS.