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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prescott, Love Field (KPRC)

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

Clear

58°F

14°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 11:53 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Prescott AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 7 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prescott AZ
 34.57°N 112.44°W (Elev. 5282 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 pm MST Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MST Mar 29, 2026-6pm MST Apr 4, 2026
 
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