Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

VERDE (QVDA3)

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

NA

74°F

23°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Aug 08:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Lake Montezuma AZ

Flood Watch August 30, 02:00pm until September 1, 12:00am
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Flood Watch
  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the evening.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Lake Montezuma AZ
 34.67°N 111.71°W (Elev. 4196 ft)
4:27 am MST Aug 30, 2026
8am MST Aug 30, 2026-6pm MST Sep 5, 2026
 
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