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Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prescott, Love Field (KPRC)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.43 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 19 Mar 07:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Prescott AZ

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. 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 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Prescott AZ
 34.57°N 112.49°W (Elev. 5600 ft)
Last Update:
4:24 am MST Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MST Mar 19, 2026-6pm MST Mar 25, 2026
 
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