Rain and snow expected in Arizona this weekend

Northern Arizona will get more snow this weekend as there is a winter storm warning in effect for the Flagstaff area from 8 p.m. Saturday until 5 p.m. Sunday.

Wind gusts of up to 40 mph are possible and heavy snow is likely according to National Weather Service meteorologist Lamont Bain.  

“We’re going to be anticipating increased potential for precipitation as we go through the midnight hour into Sunday. And then Sunday morning we’re anticipating periods of moderate to, at times, heavy snow,” he said.

In the Phoenix area, showers are likely overnight with breezy conditions and more rain is likely to continue through at least Sunday morning.