Arizona Weather Force

For the past 30 years California and Arizona has been in a major drought on and on again.  But the indications are that we have been out of it for the last few years and will continue for the next near 30 years so read on for details … A number of you have wanted me to touch on this […]

A multi-day storm event is on tap for Arizona as a powerful arctic jet stream dips down into the region within the Raiden Storm Pattern so read on for details in your area on how much wind, rain, and snow you will get along with the important maps within … WANT THESE DELIVERED VIA THE APP? JOIN THE PATREON COMMUNITY […]

  Arizona Weather Force has issued the Long-Range Weather Advisory as the next Raiden Storm Pattern develops for the last week of this month so read on for details … The SCWF Model clearly shows we went from notable back on February 8th for this period to high risk now.  I do think we will see a higher risk than that, especially in the Mogollon […]

A cutoff low coming out of Northern Baja tomorrow will start a short term storm pattern that will last from Monday through noon on Wednesday, bringing two separate systems through the state, with damaging winds, thunderstorms, heavy mountain snow, and low terrain rain in a rare event for this time of year, so for the AZWF rain, snow, and wind […]

A storm system that will impact California later today and mostly Monday will affect Arizona later in the period, Monday, and go through Tuesday, bringing a round of rain and mountain snow.  Although not as cold of a system as the last one, the winner this time in terms of the most rain will be the Yuma (Southwest Arizona) forecast […]

Issued Zones:  North and Northeast half of Arizona … Site:  Arizona Weather Force has issued a Winter Weather Advisory effective through Monday 1-23-2023 Date:  1/22/23 at 1:30pm local Forecast: A frontal zone will move through the Northern half of Arizona tonight and into your Monday.  As stated in previous forecasts, this will bring some snow down into Payson and Prescott as well, […]

Issued Zones:  Northern half of Arizona, excluding near and at the CO River Valley zones … Site:  Arizona Weather Force has issued a Winter Weather Advisory effective tonight through Friday … Date:  1/19/23 at 9:15am local Forecast:  A frontal zone will move through the Northern half of Arizona tonight and into your Friday.   Heavy snow at times will be expected […]

Arizona Storm Update – 1-15-2023 – 5:45p – Rain/Mountain Snow Returning Tonight into Tuesday night, possibly even Wednesday. Discussion: The commanding post from 3 days ago continues to remain on track. Another system will come in overnight tonight, now approaching Southern California – and believe it or not … will last through Tuesday night for the metros/mountain areas as well. […]

A weather system out of California will move through Arizona, separate from the residual showers that are happening now.  This will maximize on Tuesday evening for some more rain and mountain snow.  It will depend where you are in the upslope regions on what you will see so read on for details and see the AZWF models for rain and […]

Not too much to say from the previous forecast with the exception of the chance of thunderstorms New Years Day for all metro areas, spanning from Flagstaff southward through the metros of Maricopa/Pinal/Pima County and areas surrounding there.   Flagstaff will see 3-4″ of snow by noon on New Years, with the final tally of a foot of snow by the […]