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Heavy to Excessive Rainfall for the Southwest U.S.; Watching for Possible East Coast Storm

Thunderstorms and a chance for some isolated flash flooding will continue today in the Southwest U.S. before an influx of tropical moisture from Priscilla brings widespread heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat late this week into this weekend. A coastal storm may develop off the southeast U.S. coast Friday night and drift north just off the Mid-Atlantic coast through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Prescott, Love Field (KPRC)

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

Mostly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 08 Oct 01:53 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Prescott AZ

Flood Watch October 9, 12:00pm until October 12, 12:00am
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Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. High near 66. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. High near 66. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Columbus Day
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts 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)
Last Update:
1:02 pm MST Oct 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Oct 8, 2025-6pm MST Oct 14, 2025
 
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