Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prescott, Love Field (KPRC)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 30 Aug 09:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Prescott AZ

Flood Watch August 30, 02:00pm until September 1, 12:00am
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Flood Watch
  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11am and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Prescott AZ
 34.54°N 112.51°W (Elev. 5761 ft)
9:56 am MST Aug 30, 2026
10am MST Aug 30, 2026-6pm MST Sep 5, 2026
 
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