Flagstaff, AZ – Northern Arizona is bracing for significant snowfall, with a Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 5 a.m. Monday to midnight. The advisory covers areas above 5,000 feet, including Grand Canyon Country, the Coconino Plateau, and the Yavapai County Mountains.
According to the National Weather Service, snow showers will intensify by midday Monday, potentially impacting both morning and evening commutes. Grand Canyon Village could see 4 to 6 inches of snow, while Valle may receive 2 to 4 inches. In the Yavapai County Mountains, totals range from 1 to 3 inches, with higher elevations near Prescott expecting up to 6 inches.
Hazardous road conditions are anticipated, particularly on bridges and overpasses. Moderate to heavy snowfall will create slick and snow-covered roads throughout the region.
Travelers are urged to slow down and use caution while driving. For the latest updates on road conditions and closures, visit az511.gov or call 511. Residents are advised to prepare for potential delays and monitor changing weather conditions. Snowfall is expected to taper off after midnight Monday.
