Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prescott, Love Field (KPRC)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SW 13 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 04:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Prescott AZ

Wind Advisory May 17, 11:00am until May 17, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning May 16, 11:00am until May 16, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light southeast wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Prescott AZ
 34.57°N 112.49°W (Elev. 5600 ft)
3:53 am MST May 16, 2026
4am MST May 16, 2026-6pm MST May 22, 2026
 
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