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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CROWN KING (QCKA3)

Lat: 34.20336°NLon: 112.34561°WElev: 6173.0ft.

NA

88°F

31°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 20 Mar 03:27 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NE Wittmann AZ

Extreme Heat Warning March 20, 04:31pm until March 22, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning March 20, 04:31pm until March 22, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 71. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 71. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NE Wittmann AZ
 33.94°N 112.39°W (Elev. 2805 ft)
Last Update:
3:52 pm MST Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Mar 20, 2026-6pm MST Mar 26, 2026
 
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