Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

VERDE (QVDA3)

Lat: 34.54917°NLon: 111.84417°WElev: 3101.0ft.

82°F

28°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	NNW 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	02 Aug 09:05 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SE Lake Montezuma AZ

Today
High: 99 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 96 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 95 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.