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    When is the first snow in Flagstaff?

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    • Today44°F / 34°FRain
    • Tomorrow55°F / 33°FClear skies
    • Monday48°F / 33°FClouds
    Consider a nap instead.

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    Snow in the next 5 days?

    Yes. Snow is in the Flagstaff forecast for Tuesday.

    Live 5-day forecast and current temperature from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Winter warnings from the National Weather Service.

    Flagstaff’s first measurable snow usually lands around November 9.

    Flagstaff is the Arizona city that actually owns a snow shovel, and it isn’t shy about it.

    Snow’s coming. Heads-up or surprise?

    Tomorrow’s roast for FlagstaffFree, no account, and you pick how rude I get.

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    Flagstaff is number 25 of 76 for the earliest first snow. Is your city earlier?

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    The fastest way back here when the snow gets close.

    In 8 winters out of 10 it arrives between October 16 and December 16. A typical Flagstaff winter adds up to about 87 inches of snow.

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    How much snow Flagstaff gets in a year

    Source: NOAA daily snowfall records for the Flagstaff area, winters 1991 to 2020 (30 with complete records), via the Applied Climate Information System. First snow here means the first day with at least a tenth of an inch.