Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

CROWN KING (QCKA3)

Lat: 34.20336°NLon: 112.34561°WElev: 6173.0ft.

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Aug 07:27 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Prescott AZ

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind 10 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind 10 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSE Prescott AZ
 34.42°N 112.41°W (Elev. 7320 ft)
6:07 am MST Aug 26, 2026
7am MST Aug 26, 2026-6pm MST Sep 1, 2026
 
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