Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prescott, Love Field (KPRC)

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

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 17 Feb 01:53 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Prescott AZ

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:00am until February 18, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain and snow showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow before 8am. High near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light north  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 8am. High near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Prescott AZ
 34.6°N 112.39°W (Elev. 5276 ft)
1:57 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
2pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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