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

79°F

26°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed S 13 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 28 Mar 01:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Prescott AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light south  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 7 to 12 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 50. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 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.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prescott AZ
 34.55°N 112.46°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
11:32 am MST Mar 28, 2026
1pm MST Mar 28, 2026-6pm MST Apr 3, 2026
 
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