Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

VERDE (QVDA3)

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

NA

90°F

32°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 14 May 05:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Lake Montezuma AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 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)
11:37 am MST May 14, 2026
5pm MST May 14, 2026-6pm MST May 21, 2026
 
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