Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

FW3074 Cordes Lakes (F3074)

Lat: 34.29917°NLon: 112.10417°WElev: 3672.51ft.

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 18 Feb 08:45 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles N Black Canyon City AZ

  • Today

    Today: Rain showers before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain showers before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles N Black Canyon City AZ
 34.25°N 112.08°W (Elev. 3402 ft)
5:12 am MST Feb 18, 2026
9am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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