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Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SUNSET POINT (QSPA3)

Lat: 34.18847°NLon: 112.13467°WElev: 3380.0ft.

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed ENE 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 12:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Black Canyon City AZ

Extreme Heat Warning March 20, 01:26am until March 22, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning March 20, 01:26am until March 22, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. North wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 70. North wind around 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. North wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Black Canyon City AZ
 34.06°N 112.14°W (Elev. 2175 ft)
Last Update:
9:13 pm MST Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MST Mar 20, 2026-6pm MST Mar 26, 2026
 
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