Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation

Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

Current conditions at

Safford, Safford Municipal Airport (KSAD)

Lat: 32.86°NLon: 109.64°WElev: 3176ft.

Fair and Breezy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SW 25 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1007.2 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 25 Apr 12:51 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Blue AZ

Red Flag Warning until April 25, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning until April 25, 09:00pm

    NOW until
    9:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Sunny and
    Windy

    High: 55 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 38 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

    High: 57 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

    Low: 37 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

    High: 48 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 35 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    Sunny

    High: 59 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 41 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Blue AZ
 33.49°N 109.05°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
2:16 pm MDT Apr 25, 2024
2pm MDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024
 
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