Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

VERDE (QVDA3)

Lat: 34.54917°NLon: 111.84417°WElev: 3101.0ft.

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 12:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Lake Montezuma AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light southwest wind increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light southwest wind increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light south wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light south wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Lake Montezuma AZ
 34.61°N 111.84°W (Elev. 3284 ft)
11:38 pm MST Apr 19, 2026
12am MST Apr 20, 2026-6pm MST Apr 26, 2026
 
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