Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

HAPPY JACK (QHJA3)

Lat: 34.61797°NLon: 111.34239°WElev: 6812.0ft.

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Mar 06:02 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles E Lake Montezuma AZ

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 42. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 42. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles E Lake Montezuma AZ
 34.62°N 111.51°W (Elev. 6286 ft)
3:17 am MST Mar 22, 2026
6am MST Mar 22, 2026-6pm MST Mar 28, 2026
 
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