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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prescott, Love Field (KPRC)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 01 Jan 07:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Prescott AZ

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 53. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 53. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prescott AZ
 34.55°N 112.46°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
Last Update:
3:16 am MST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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