When morning frost tries to flex its muscles, you might end up with what’s called hoarfrost. Of course, the right conditions have to be present, but it forms like ordinary frost – then gets a little carried away.
Flagstaff and northern Arizona received 1-3 inches of snow on Monday, but more is coming. Here's how much fell and how much to expect from the storm.
By next week, temperatures will jump into the low 80s. Monday is expected to reach 83 degrees, with Tuesday slightly warmer at 84 degrees.
The NWS has issued winter warnings for the Western Mogollon Rim, Yavapai County Mountains, Grand Canyon Country, the Coconino Plateau, and the Northwest Deserts as these areas are expected to see several inches of snow. The advisory is expected to last until Tuesday at midnight local time.
Throughout the day on Jan. 29, there will be light, scattered rain and snow showers across Arizona. The showers will be mostly focused over north-central parts of the state, including parts of Coconino, Yavapai, Gila and Navajo Counties.
Arizona is accustomed to dry weather, but this 155-day stretch in the Valley has been rough on residents. The last measurable rainfall was in August of last year.
The National Weather Service in Flagstaff says snow is coming to northern Arizona soon. Here's the weather forecast, radar and everything to know.
A winter weather advisory was in place for northern Arizona on Monday, January 27, as the National Weather Service (NWS) forecast continuing snow showers throughout the day.The weather service said the Coconino Plateau,
The Forest Service in northern Arizona suspended a prescribed burn southwest of the city due to strong winds in the area.
Vigilance and preparation are important, say forecasters at the NWS, as wintry weather brings hazardous travel conditions.
The National Forest Service warned that smoke from planned burns could be visible as far as Interstate 17 near Flagstaff.
The Old Farmer's Almanac, which has been in business since 1792, recently released its spring weather forecast. The outlook? "Warmer-than-normal temperatures for most of the country, with a few exceptions: southern and central California, Desert Southwest, southern Florida, and western Ohio Valley, where it will be near to below normal."