Flagstaff, AZ – Arizona’s first weekend of spring brings sunshine, mild temperatures, and gusty winds, making for pleasant but occasionally breezy conditions in Flagstaff.
According to the National Weather Service, Friday will be mostly sunny, with a high near 61°F and light variable winds shifting west in the afternoon. Overnight, temperatures will drop to 29°F with calm winds around 6-9 mph, gusting up to 15 mph.
Saturday continues the warming trend, with a high of 60°F and southwest winds increasing from 7-12 mph to gusts of 28 mph. Nighttime temperatures will dip to 30°F, with winds easing slightly.
Sunday will be slightly warmer, reaching 63°F under mostly sunny skies. Winds will shift northeast at 5-10 mph, with occasional gusts up to 25 mph. The night remains clear, cooling to 29°F with light breezes.
Looking ahead to early next week, Monday and Tuesday bring continued sunshine, with highs climbing to 67°F and 72°F, respectively. Overnight lows will range from the upper 20s to the mid-30s. Winds will remain light but occasionally gusty, especially in the afternoons.
Spring is off to a mild and pleasant start in Flagstaff, making it a great time for outdoor activities. However, those sensitive to wind should prepare for occasional gusty conditions, particularly on Saturday. Travelers should also be mindful of changing wind speeds, especially along major roadways.
