Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Heat Warning until August 3, 08:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Prescott, Love Field (KPRC)

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

Clear

91°F

33°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	NNW 4 MPH
Barometer	30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	01 Aug 10:00 AM MST

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Chino Valley AZ

Extreme Heat Warning August 1, 10:27am until August 3, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning August 1, 10:27am until August 3, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Mon
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 102 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 69. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Light southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.