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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prescott, Love Field (KPRC)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 11:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Prescott AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 9 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prescott AZ
 34.55°N 112.46°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
Last Update:
10:21 pm MST Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MST Mar 28, 2026-6pm MST Apr 4, 2026
 
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