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Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the central and southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

SUNSET POINT (QSPA3)

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

NA

83°F

28°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 21 Apr 01:53 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles E Black Canyon City AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light south wind increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light south wind increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles E Black Canyon City AZ
 34.1°N 111.79°W (Elev. 5043 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 am MST Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Apr 21, 2026-6pm MST Apr 27, 2026
 
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