Addition of Avalanche Watches for the San Francisco Peaks and Kachina Peaks Wilderness beginning March 15, 2026

Effective on or about March 15, 2026, the NWS Weather Forecast Office in Flagstaff, AZ will begin relaying Avalanche Watch (AVA) products for the San Francisco Peaks and the Kachina Peaks Wilderness in Arizona on behalf of the Kachina Peaks Avalanche Center. Read More >

Current conditions at

VERDE (QVDA3)

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

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 04 Mar 03:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Montezuma AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light south wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Montezuma AZ
 34.64°N 111.79°W (Elev. 3579 ft)
3:39 pm MST Mar 4, 2026
4pm MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MST Mar 10, 2026
 
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