Williams, Arizona Weather
Williams, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Williams, Coconino County.
Full aviation weather for Williams is published on the H.A. Clark Memorial Field (KCMR) page, 6 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 3 airfields within reach of Williams have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Williams: Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (KFLG) 49 km · Sedona Airport (KSEZ) 58 km
Conditions reported at KCMR describe the airfield itself. Weather 6 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Williams specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Williams.
About Williams, Arizona
Williams, Arizona, unfolds beneath a vast, often startlingly blue sky, a gateway to the Kaibab Plateau where the ponderosa pines stand sentinel. It lies 30.7 miles west of Flagstaff, AZ (from Flagstaff, AZ: bearing 277°T), and is situated 13.7 miles west of Parks. The land here is a study in muted earth tones – ochre dust clinging to the sparse grasses, the subtle greys and browns of volcanic rock formations that punctuate the horizon. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of millennia, give way to open stretches where the wind combs through the scrub, carrying with it the scent of pine needles and dry soil. The air itself possesses a crispness, a clean, invigorating quality that speaks of elevation and distance from any clamor. Even in the midday sun, there's a gentle coolness that permeates the shade, and as dusk approaches, the light takes on a burnished, golden hue, bathing the landscape in a profound quietude. Historically, Williams has long been a crossroads, its existence intrinsically tied to the arrival of the railroad, which brought with it a surge of settlers and commerce. This vital artery of the transcontinental line fostered a spirit of industriousness, the town’s economy once fueled by the bustling activity of train depots and the timber industry that harvested the surrounding forests. Today, while those days of raw logging have largely passed, a different kind of spirit thrives, one that embraces its heritage and looks outward to the natural wonders that draw visitors from afar. The proximity to the Grand Canyon is undeniable, imbuing Williams with a palpable sense of anticipation for those embarking on journeys to that iconic chasm. Yet, Williams itself holds a quiet charm, its main street echoing with the echoes of its past, a place where the echoes of the Wild West still seem to linger in the dry, warm air.
Live animated radar for Williams and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Williams, Coconino County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 35.249457°N, 112.191003°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 86046 |
| Area Code | 928 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Williams, Arizona Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Williams, Arizona, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Williams includes coordinates 35.249457°N, 112.191003°W, situated in Coconino County. ZIP code 86046. 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. 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.
