Flagstaff, AZ – Northern Arizona is set to experience a temporary break in the monsoon pattern as drier air moves in through Friday, bringing mostly sunny skies and slightly warmer temperatures. However, the weekend will see a shift as moisture returns, leading to scattered thunderstorms.
The current forecast predicts sunny conditions for Thursday and Friday, with highs reaching the mid-80s and lows in the mid-50s, offering pleasant weather for outdoor activities. By Saturday, scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across the region. These storms could bring gusty winds and hail, particularly in the late afternoon and evening. Highs will hover around the low 80s, with temperatures dropping to the 60s overnight.
Sunday will see a continuation of scattered storms, with the potential for more gusty winds and occasional hail. Temperatures will slightly cool, with highs in the upper 70s. The storm activity is anticipated to extend into early next week, with isolated showers possibly lingering into Monday as the monsoon moisture remains in the area.
Residents are advised to stay updated on weather alerts as the weekend approaches and to prepare for sudden changes in weather, especially if planning outdoor activities.
