Heavy Rain in the Southern Appalachians; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring Tropical Storm Erin

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Current conditions at

Cottonwood Airport (KP52)

Lat: 34.73006°NLon: 112.03514°WElev: 3560.0ft.

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Aug 03:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Cottonwood AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 107. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 107 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 101 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 98 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 107. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Cottonwood AZ
 34.73°N 112.02°W (Elev. 3428 ft)
3:08 am MST Aug 13, 2025
3am MST Aug 13, 2025-6pm MST Aug 19, 2025
 
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