Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

VERDE (QVDA3)

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

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SSE 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 09:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Lake Montezuma AZ

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light south  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light south  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, 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.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light south wind becoming southwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light south wind becoming southwest 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 SW Lake Montezuma AZ
 34.61°N 111.84°W (Elev. 3284 ft)
9:53 am MST Mar 28, 2026
10am MST Mar 28, 2026-6pm MST Apr 3, 2026
 
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