Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Airport (KP52)

Lat: 34.73006°NLon: 112.03514°WElev: 3560.0ft.

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 08:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Cottonwood-Verde Village AZ

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Cottonwood-Verde Village AZ
 34.64°N 112.06°W (Elev. 6362 ft)
4:12 am MST Jan 22, 2026
8am MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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