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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Prescott, Love Field (KPRC)

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

light snow

36°F

2°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 19 Feb 10:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Prescott AZ

Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 1am and 2am. Low around 22. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Prescott AZ
 34.51°N 112.57°W (Elev. 6483 ft)
Last Update:
9:17 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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