Flagstaff, AZ – A warm and sunny Tuesday is in store for Flagstaff, with temperatures reaching a high of 52°F and mild wind speeds up to 28 mph. However, residents and travelers should prepare for a swift change in weather conditions as midweek approaches. Rain and snow showers are forecasted to return on Wednesday, potentially impacting local roadways and commutes.
According to the National Weather Service, the high on Wednesday will drop significantly to 37°F, with snow likely to affect travel conditions, especially along key roadways and in the higher elevations surrounding Flagstaff. Wednesday night temperatures will dip to 19°F, further intensifying icy conditions on roads. Local drivers should take extra precautions, reduce speed, and maintain safe distances between vehicles as conditions deteriorate.
The snow is expected to continue into Thursday, bringing a high of 35°F and low visibility due to intermittent snow showers. Winds will reach up to 23 mph, making travel especially hazardous. By Friday, a reprieve comes with clearer skies and temperatures rising to 46°F, offering some relief before the weekend.
Stay updated on weather alerts and plan travel accordingly, particularly on routes known for difficult winter driving conditions. Follow the latest advisories from the National Weather Service to stay prepared for shifting weather patterns.
