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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. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

FW3074 Cordes Lakes (F3074)

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

NA

94°F

34°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 19 Mar 01:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NE Crown King AZ

Extreme Heat Warning March 19, 01:27pm until March 22, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning March 19, 01:27pm until March 22, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NE Crown King AZ
 34.33°N 112.12°W (Elev. 3793 ft)
Last Update:
12:17 pm MST Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Mar 19, 2026-6pm MST Mar 25, 2026
 
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