FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Sunshine dominates northern Arizona early this week, but temperatures are staying brisk with lows near freezing across Flagstaff and nearby mountain communities. Monday will bring highs around 69°F before warming to the low 70s by Tuesday afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service in Flagstaff, light winds Monday will increase slightly by midweek, with southwest gusts reaching up to 23 mph on Wednesday. Conditions will remain mostly sunny through midweek before a shift to unsettled weather Thursday and Friday, when a chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms returns.
Travelers heading along I-40 and I-17 can expect smooth, dry conditions through Wednesday, though cooler nights may produce patchy frost in outlying valleys. Residents are advised to enjoy the clear skies early in the week and prepare for possible wet roads and reduced visibility by Thursday evening.
Showers could linger into the weekend as temperatures dip slightly into the upper 60s. More updates are expected midweek as storm chances develop.
Five-Day Forecast for Flagstaff, Arizona:
- Monday: Sunny, high 69°F, low 34°F. Calm winds.
- Tuesday: Sunny, high 73°F, low 43°F. Winds up to 18 mph.
- Wednesday: Sunny, high 73°F, low 47°F. Gusts up to 23 mph.
- Thursday: 40% chance of showers, high 73°F, low 48°F.
- Friday: 40% chance of showers, high 71°F, low 48°F.
