Daily Archives: January 29, 2015

Significant rain possible through Saturday

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rain140819-1025FLAGSTAFF – Hazardous weather warnings are in effect for Williams and Flagstaff. Up to two inches of rainfall are possible through Saturday.

There is a 10% chance of rain today after 11 am for Flagstaff and Williams with a 100% chance of precipitation overnight. There is a 90% chance of rain Friday in Williams with 100% chance expected in Flagstaff.

According to the hazardous weather warning, a low pressure system off the Baja Coast will strengthen which will impact Arizona Saturday night. While current conditions will keep the snow level above 8500 feet, the storm has the potential to deliver up to two-inches of rainfall.

A winter storm watch has been issued for the White Mountains.

Rain should continue through Saturday clearing up in time for Super Bowl Sunday. Sunday should be clear and sunny.

Utility work on State Route 89 in Chino Valley scheduled this week

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Fines are doubled for speeding in a construction zone.

Fines are doubled for speeding in a construction zone.

CHINO VALLEY – State Route 89 in Chino Valley between Perkinsville Road and Road 3 North will be narrowed to one lane in each direction this week between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday, Jan. 28 and 29 for utility work in the roadway.

Speed limits are reduced to 45-MPH in the construction area.

ADOT advises drivers to allow additional time to reach their destinations and to proceed through the work zone with caution, comply with the reduced speed limit, and be alert for construction equipment and personnel.