Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Prescott, Love Field (KPRC)

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

rain,mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SSW 21 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 12:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Prescott AZ

Flood Watch October 12, 12:47pm until October 12, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch October 12, 12:47pm until October 12, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Columbus Day

    High: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Steady temperature around 48. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a northeast wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 51. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 48. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a northeast wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a northeast wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Prescott AZ
 34.51°N 112.57°W (Elev. 6483 ft)
11:32 am MST Oct 12, 2026
12pm MST Oct 12, 2026-6pm MST Oct 18, 2026
 
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