Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prescott, Love Field (KPRC)

Lat: 34.64917°NLon: 112.42222°WElev: 5043.0ft.

Clear

88°F

31°C

Humidity	31%
Wind Speed	NW 3 MPH
Barometer	30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	04 Aug 10:35 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Prescott AZ

Today
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.