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

64°F

18°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 12:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Prescott AZ

Red Flag Warning May 16, 11:00am until May 16, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

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

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 43 °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 38. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 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 38. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. 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 78. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 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 18 mph.
Thursday 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.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light southeast wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Prescott AZ
 34.57°N 112.52°W (Elev. 5745 ft)
11:42 pm MST May 15, 2026
12am MST May 16, 2026-6pm MST May 22, 2026
 
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