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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. 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 15%
Wind Speed ENE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 10:53 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles E Black Canyon City AZ

Extreme Heat Warning March 18, 11:35pm until March 22, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning March 18, 11:35pm until March 22, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 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:
9:49 pm MST Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MST Mar 18, 2026-6pm MST Mar 25, 2026
 
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