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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prescott, Love Field (KPRC)

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

Clear

49°F

9°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 05:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Prescott AZ

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 57. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 57. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Prescott AZ
 34.47°N 112.39°W (Elev. 7238 ft)
Last Update:
4:05 am MST Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Mar 20, 2026-6pm MST Mar 26, 2026
 
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