11/9/15 – On Tuesday 1 to 2 inches of snowfall are expected above the 5000 foot elevation level from the Mogollon Rim north to the Utah border region. A few spots of locally higher amounts are possible. Wind gusts ahead of the cold front may briefly peak from 30 – 40 MPH along and just northeast of the White Mountains around noon.
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Freeze Warning for Northeast Arizona
11/5/15 – The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for tonight. Temperatures are expected to fall below freezing for the first time this season for several hours tonight between the elevations of 3000 feet and 5500 feet across portions of Northern Arizona. A Freeze Warning has been issued for these areas: Coconino, northern Gila, Navajo and Yavapai Counties. Cold low temperatures will continue across northern Arizona especially in the high country into the weekend.
Weather Outlook For This Week
11/3/15 – Below is the weather outlook for Northeastern Arizona for the next few days.
Today and tonight
* South to southwest winds of 25 to 35 MPH with gusts up to 45 MPH are expected for areas north and east of a line from Show Low to Flagstaff to Kaibito. A Wind Advisory is in effect until 6:00 PM.
* Rain will begin to change over to snow across the high country late this evening into tonight with snow levels falling to around 6000 feet by early Wednesday morning from the Flagstaff area westward and to around 7500 to 8000 across Navajo and Apache counties. Around an inch of snow is expected by early Wednesday morning above 6500 feet along the Mogollon Rim.
Wednesday through Monday
* Periods of rain and snow showers will continue across Northern Arizona Wednesday into Thursday. A secondary disturbance on Wednesday afternoon and night will be even colder with snow levels falling around 5500 feet. At this time forecast snow amounts for the entire storm are 1 to 3 inches above 6000 feet and 3 to 6 inches above 6500 to 7000 feet. Totals in excess of 6 inches are expected above 8500 feet.