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Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

VERDE (QVDA3)

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

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 01:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ENE Lake Montezuma AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 46. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 46. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ENE Lake Montezuma AZ
 34.68°N 111.63°W (Elev. 5381 ft)
Last Update:
11:42 pm MST Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MST Apr 22, 2026-6pm MST Apr 28, 2026
 
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