Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prescott, Love Field (KPRC)

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

Clear

97°F

36°C

Humidity	19%
Wind Speed	W 10 MPH
Barometer	30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	94°F (34°C)
Last update	31 Jul 05:55 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Prescott AZ

Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 96 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Light southwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.