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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

52°F

11°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 02:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Prescott AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 44. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 44. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 10 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 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:
2:07 am MST Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Mar 22, 2026-6pm MST Mar 28, 2026
 
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