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Weather service warns of above-normal wildland fire potential for May and June
Summary
National Weather Service meteorologist Megan Taylor told county supervisors Coconino County sits in moderate drought with very low snowpack; outlooks show above-normal wildland fire potential for May and June, with monsoon moisture expected to ease danger by July.
Megan Taylor, the National Weather ServiceWarning Coordination Meteorologist in Flagstaff, told the Board of Supervisors that a wet fall improved drought conditions compared with the previous year but that snowpack remained well below normal.
Taylor said much of Coconino County is now in moderate drought and that Flagstaff had recorded about 26.9 inches of snow this season — roughly 30% of normal — producing a…
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