Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains
An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Cottonwood Airport (KP52)
Lat: 34.73006°NLon: 112.03514°WElev: 3560.0ft.
Clear
52°F
11°C
| Humidity | 37% |
| Wind Speed | W 3 MPH |
| Barometer | 30.1 in (1019.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 26°F (-3°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 17 Mar 03:55 AM MST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles SSW Cornville AZ
Extreme Heat Warning March 18, 11:00am until March 22, 08:00pm
Today
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 53 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 53 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 48. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Cornville AZ
34.7°N 111.9°W (Elev. 3366 ft)
34.7°N 111.9°W (Elev. 3366 ft)
4:12 am MST Mar 17, 2026
4am MST Mar 17, 2026-6pm MST Mar 23, 2026
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