Saturday 5/10/14 5:09 pm

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
310 PM MST SAT MAY 10 2014

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310 PM MST SAT MAY 10 2014

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

.DAY ONE…THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NORTHERN ARIZONA THIS AFTERNOON WITH WIND GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH FROM THE MOGOLLON RIM AND I-40 CORRIDOR NORTH. WINDS MAY COMBINE WITH LOW HUMIDITY GENERATING A BRIEF PERIOD OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN THE UPPER LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AND LOWER ELEVATIONS AROUND THE WHITE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA BRINGING A CHANCE OF RAIN AND HIGH ELEVATION SNOW SHOWERS…MOSTLY NORTH OF FLAGSTAFF.
STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL AFFECT EASTERN ARIZONA AHEAD OF THE FRONT…AND A WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MST SUNDAY. A BRIEF PERIOD OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF WESTERN YAVAPAI COUNTY ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 15 DEGREES COLDER THAN SATURDAY’S TEMPERATURES.