FLAGSTAFF/WILLIAMS – Clouds hugged San Francisco Peaks and snowflakes began to fall in Flagstaff about 2:44 p.m. today with more along I-40. The weather turned out colder than predicted throughout the day. There was apparently an accident on I-40 in Williams, but we have no details.
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Rain and snow through next Wednesday
FLAGSTAFF/WILLIAMS – Flagstaff and Williams, again, are expected to experience similar weather according to the long-range forecast. Chance of rain and snow Friday night through next Wednesday. Williams has a 10% chance of rain and snow starting tomorrow after 11 a.m. Both cities will then experience similar weather patterns.
Friday night there will be a 70% chance of rain and snow raising to 80% Saturday. Saturday night and Sunday the chance drops back to 70%. Snow is likely through next Wednesday.
Little or no snow accumulation is expected until Saturday night when Williams may receive 3 to 5-inches with another 1 to 2-inches possible Sunday.
Wind gusts of 21-mph are expected today and up to 23-mph tonight. Winds will rise to 13 to 18-mph tomorrow rising to up to 21-mph Friday night. Saturday the highest winds are expected to be up to 28-mph with gusts up to 39-mph.
100% chance of snow in Williams today
WILLIAMS – The long-range weather forecast shows a 100% chance of snow today. Of course a cursory look outside the window notified the residents of that.
The forecast shows 2-4 inches through the day with another possible 1-3 inches tonight. Tomorrow morning there is a 40% chance of snow with little new snow accumulation. The snow is expected to clear up Tuesday night. Wednesday and Thursday is expected to be sunny but cool.
A slight chance of rain and snow begins again Friday and through the weekend.
Snow expected through next week
FLAGSTAFF/WILLIAMS – The recent spring-like weather has slowly been ebbing since President’s Day with cooler days and freezing nights. Currently Williams is experiencing overcast conditions and a cold breeze.
According to the long-range forecast, Williams and Flagstaff have a chance of rain tomorrow night, but it is expected to be mostly sunny during the day.
20% chance of rain is forecast for Sunday and Sunday night leading to a 30% chance of snow showers Monday. Little or no snow accumulation is expected.
The chance of rain and snow showers run through Thursday of next week.
Rain clears up. Fog possible tomorrow.
WILLIAMS – The rain and clouds cleared up leaving a veil of fog in Williams this morning. Patchy fog is expected Sunday before noon.
The fog should clear giving way to a sunny day with temperatures about 53-degrees. Temperatures are expected to continue to rise to 60-degrees by next Saturday with lows of around 30 overnight.
One business, Spoiled Rotten Pet Boutique & Supplies on Route 66, reported ceiling damage from the rain on their Facebook page.
Significant rain possible through Saturday
FLAGSTAFF – 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.
Rain tonight and through the weekend
Rain is in the forecast for tonight and then again on Friday through the weekend. Flagstaff has a chance of rain and snow showers through the weekend.
Tonight there is a 90% chance of rain for Williams followed by 70% before 11 a.m. tomorrow dropping to 10% before 11 p.m. Tuesday night. Wednesday and Thursday are predicted to be sunny with highs around 53 and lows around 30. Rain is expected to pick up again Friday with a chance of rain all weekend.
Predictions for Flagstaff are roughly the same with a possibility of snow over the weekend.
Snow this morning in Williams
No snow over the weekend
Williams woke up to about a half-inch of snow and cloud cover on Tuesday. They also received a dusting overnight with snow and cloud cover predicted to continue until about 11 a.m. today.
The predictions through Tuesday show temperatures rising to the mid-50s during the day dropping to about 30-degrees at night.
Rain/Snow over the weekend
WILLIAMS – The forecast for the weekend starts with rain 20% possible after 11 pm tonight through Saturday. This will change to rain and snow Sunday with the possibility of up to three-inches of snow accumulation over Sunday night. Monday there could be another one-inch of new snow. Snow and rain is expected to continue through Tuesday clearing up by Wednesday.
Temperatures will range from the mid-40s during the day to mid-20s at night. The highest winds expected are up to 13-mph on Sunday.
Flagstaff can expect about the same weather pattern with a couple of inches more of snow.