White Christmas
Will Rainbow City, AZ have a white Christmas?
Rainbow City, Arizona had snow on the ground on Christmas morning in 10 of the 24 Christmases measured from 1996 to 2025. The last white Christmas there was in 2016.
Measured at Pinetop 2e, 18 miles north of Rainbow City. That station is far enough from Rainbow City, or high or low enough, that this is its own record rather than a call for the town. A white Christmas is an inch or more of snow on the ground at the Christmas morning reading, the line NOAA uses, counted from the station's own daily record.
The forecast for Christmas morning in Rainbow City starts on this page on December 18.