Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High 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. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Cottonwood Airport (KP52)
Lat: 34.73006°NLon: 112.03514°WElev: 3560.0ft.
Clear
54°F
12°C
| Humidity | 30% |
| Wind Speed | N 0 MPH |
| Barometer | 30.14 in (1020.66 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 23°F (-5°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 18 Mar 01:55 AM MST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles SSW Cornville AZ
Extreme Heat Warning March 18, 11:00am until March 22, 08:00pm
Overnight
Low: 48 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 51 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Clear, with a low around 48. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 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)
2:07 am MST Mar 18, 2026
2am MST Mar 18, 2026-6pm MST Mar 24, 2026
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