Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prescott, Love Field (KPRC)

Lat: 34.64917°NLon: 112.42222°WElev: 5043.0ft.

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 03:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Prescott AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain showers likely before 3pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Light southeast wind.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Rain showers likely before 3pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Prescott AZ
 34.64°N 112.42°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
2:07 am MST Jan 21, 2026
3am MST Jan 21, 2026-6pm MST Jan 27, 2026
 
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