Flagstaff, AZ – A winter weather advisory remains in effect for several areas of northern Arizona, impacting both travel and daily activities. Residents of the White Mountains, Eastern Mogollon Rim, Little Colorado River Valley, and Chuska Mountains are bracing for additional snowfall through Saturday.
According to the National Weather Service, snow will continue throughout the night, with varying amounts expected across impacted regions. In the White Mountains, including cities like Pinetop and Show Low, snowfall could reach up to 4 inches by 5 PM MST Saturday. Similarly, the Little Colorado River Valley in Apache County, including Saint Johns and Springerville, could see up to 4 inches of snow by 8 AM MST Saturday.
The Eastern Mogollon Rim and Chuska Mountains, encompassing areas such as Heber-Overgaard and Window Rock, are also expected to receive heavy snowfall, tapering off by Saturday afternoon. Travel conditions are anticipated to be hazardous, particularly on bridges and overpasses, due to slippery, snow-covered roads.
Local authorities urge drivers to slow down and remain cautious. For the latest updates on road conditions, visit az511.gov or call 511.