Snowfall leads to slide-offs, other weather-related calls on I-40 near Flagstaff
Flagstaff, Arizona (azfamily) – Interstate 40 has been temporarily closed in both directions near Flagstaff due to local weather conditions. As of 11:50am, Adot has closed the right lane of the eastbound trip at Milepost 185 near Hughes Avenue, while the right lane of the westbound trip is closed on MilePost 191 near Route 66. […]
An Arizona city is actually above normal for snowfall in 2025
Phoenix (Az Family) -If you’re a snow enthusiast, it was a very late start for Arizona’s high country. March is another story, with some storms supplying a considerable amount of snow. But was it enough to make up for the deficit in 2025? The answer depends on where we are talking. Flagstaff has a considerable […]
Flagstaff, other Arizona mountain towns in major snowfall deficit
Flagstaff, Arizona (azfamily) – Monday snow in northern Arizona was a very welcome sight as popular spots like Flagstaff are on track. The continuous dryness over the past few months has made firefighters worried about what this means for this year’s fire season. The numbers looking for this story do not include snowfall on Monday. […]
Flagstaff sees first significant snowfall of the season
Flagstaff received several inches of snow overnight from Thursday through Friday. Flagstaff, Arizona – Flagstaff finally got much needed water this winter. A few inches of snow fell overnight from Thursday to Friday, and the unusually dry season ended. “It’s just like a winter wonderland,” said Jessica Marshall of Flagstaff. Despite it melting quickly, it […]
Snowfall in parts of Northern Arizona amid drier-than-normal season
Flagstaff sees a very welcome snowstorm Flagstaff, Aliz. – It has been mostly dry season so far, but now Flagstaff and the surrounding area are expected to pick up much needed snowfall. Big View: According to the National Weather Service forecast office in Flagstaff, cities in northern Arizona will find that if snow levels first […]
Flagstaff prepares for first accumulated snowfall of the season
It started snowing around 6pm on Tuesday. FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — After the end of the dry season in Arizona’s highlands, Flagstaff locals and visitors are excited to see the first snowfall of the season. “This is ideal and perfect,” said Brandon Martin of Yuma. “We like it really cold when we come here. So it’s […]
Arizona Snowbowl enjoys white Christmas with snowfall in the upper mountains of Flagstaff
Photo courtesy of @AZSnowbowl Flagstaff, Arizona – There were few places in the arid Southwest where people could enjoy a white Christmas. One of the lucky few was the Arizona Snowbowl in Flagstaff. The ski and snowboard resort posted a photo of the new blanket with fresh powder from its X account on Wednesday morning. […]
Christmas Day Travel Alert: Light Snowfall Expected on I-40 Near Flagstaff, AZ
Koyuki -advertisement- Flagstaff, Arizona – Travelers near Flagstaff should prepare for continued light rain and snow tonight into Christmas morning. Accumulation is expected to be minimal, but driving conditions could become slippery on major roadways, including I-40. According to the National Weather Service, there is a 40% chance of rain or snow after midnight tonight. […]
Snowfall and Rain Forecast for Flagstaff, AZ on Sunday: Driving Hazards Expected on I-40 and Route 66
-advertisement- Flagstaff, Arizona – Snow and rain are expected to fall across Flagstaff on Sunday, and driving conditions on Interstate 40 and Route 66 are expected to worsen with poor visibility and slippery roads. Residents and travelers should be cautious of untreated surfaces to prepare for potential travel disruptions. This weather phenomenon is a combination […]
La Niña has brought mostly underwhelming Flagstaff snowfall since 2015
Phoenix (AZ Family) -The Climate Prediction Center continues to predict that a La Niña event is likely to occur this winter. Last month, we wrote about the science behind La Niña and what it means for Arizona’s precipitation over the past several winters. We know that La Niña events tend to bring drier-than-normal conditions to […]
