There’s a slim chance of a storm early in the week, but hotter, drier weather is expected in the Flagstaff area over the weekend.
Little to no precipitation is expected in northern Arizona, but there is a small chance of thunderstorms through Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service in Belmont.
From there, temperatures are expected to climb into the 90s from Friday, with a high of 94 degrees on Saturday and Sunday. Temperatures can exceed 110 degrees in the lower elevations of the Grand Canyon.
Stage 1 fire controls are in place in both Coconino National Forest and Kaibab National Forest, as well as in both the City of Flagstaff and Coconino County.
Stage 1 restrictions prohibit the use of fires, campfires, charcoal, coal, and wood stoves, except within developed recreational sites. Smoking is also prohibited, except in enclosed vehicles, buildings, or developed recreational facilities. Fireworks are prohibited in all national forests and land at all times.
