Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Airport (KP52)

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

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 22 Aug 09:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Jerome AZ

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Jerome AZ
 34.7°N 112.13°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
9:47 am MST Aug 22, 2026
10am MST Aug 22, 2026-6pm MST Aug 28, 2026
 
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