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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

79°F

26°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 22 Aug 11:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Jerome AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Jerome AZ
 34.7°N 112.13°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 pm MST Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MST Aug 23, 2026-6pm MST Aug 29, 2026
 
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