Flagstaff, AZ – Flagstaff residents can expect gusty southwest winds and cooler temperatures later this week as fall conditions move into northern Arizona. Today’s forecast remains mild with a high of 80°F, but changes are expected starting Wednesday and Thursday.
According to the U.S. National Weather Service in Flagstaff, winds will increase to between 25 and 40 mph starting Wednesday afternoon, particularly along major highways like I-40. Temperatures are also expected to drop, with highs falling from the 80s today to the mid-70s by Thursday.
A five-day forecast shows breezy conditions continuing through the weekend, with daytime highs in the mid-70s and nighttime lows dropping to around 50°F. Residents should prepare for cooler mornings and stay alert for changing wind conditions that could impact travel and outdoor activities.
These weather changes signal the transition into fall, with more seasonal temperatures expected in the coming days.