Winter Storm Warning: Rain and Snow Expected in Arizona for Christmas

Arizona is bracing for its first major winter storm just before Christmas, with light showers expected in the Phoenix Metro Area over the next few days and heavier rain on Friday. The storm will bring hazardous travel conditions, including potential flooding and snow accumulation in the high country. Snow levels will drop to around 5,500 feet by Sunday, with some areas like Flagstaff potentially seeing one to three inches of snow. Temperatures will also drop, with highs in the mid-60s over the Christmas weekend.