Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

SUNSET POINT (QSPA3)

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

NA

97°F

36°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed S 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 02 Aug 09:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Black Canyon City AZ

Extreme Heat Warning August 2, 10:59am until August 3, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 2, 10:59am until August 3, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 112 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 86. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 86 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 110. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 110 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 86. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 86 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 84. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 84 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 83. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 112. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 86. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 110. 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 86. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 84. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 83. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 83. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 84. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Black Canyon City AZ
 34.06°N 112.16°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
9:57 am MST Aug 2, 2026
10am MST Aug 2, 2026-6pm MST Aug 8, 2026
 
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