Mormon Lake, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mormon Lake, Coconino County.
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Mormon Lake lies in the high country of Coconino County, a vast, shallow basin that often shimmers under the immense Arizona sky. It lies 22.7 miles south-south-east of Flagstaff, AZ (from Flagstaff, AZ: bearing 152°T), and is situated 17.1 miles east of Sedona. The surrounding landscape is a study in muted earth tones, with ponderosa pine forests climbing the gentle slopes, their dark green needles a stark contrast to the pale, sun-bleached grasses of the lakebed. When water is present, it forms a broad, tranquil expanse, reflecting the endless blue above, and its shores are a mosaic of sandy stretches and scattered, sun-weathered driftwood. The air here carries the crisp, clean scent of pine and dry earth, especially in the late afternoon when the sun begins its slow descent, casting long, dramatic shadows that stretch across the open country. This place, Mormon Lake, owes its name to the early Latter-day Saint settlers who envisioned agricultural prosperity in this high desert. Though the dream of extensive farming proved challenging, the area developed a distinct character tied to ranching and a quiet self-reliance. The economy still hums with the low thrum of livestock, and a scattering of ranches dot the periphery, their weathered fences and sturdy barns speaking of generations of hard work. It’s a place where the pace of life is dictated by the sun and the seasons, and the occasional gathering at the local store or community hall is a significant event. The vastness of the surrounding national forest offers a sense of wildness, a reminder of the untamed beauty that defines this high plateau.
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| Location | Mormon Lake, Coconino County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 34.908354°N, 111.463205°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 86038 |
| Area Code | 928 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mormon Lake, Arizona, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Mormon Lake includes coordinates 34.908354°N, 111.463205°W, situated in Coconino County. ZIP code 86038. Telephone area code: 928. Timezone: Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.