Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prescott, Love Field (KPRC)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 19 Aug 10:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Prescott AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prescott AZ
 34.55°N 112.46°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
9:12 pm MST Aug 19, 2026
10pm MST Aug 19, 2026-6pm MST Aug 26, 2026
 
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