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Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Airport (KP52)

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

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SSW 13 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 16 May 10:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Cottonwood-Verde Village AZ

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. North wind around 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. North wind around 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cottonwood-Verde Village AZ
 34.71°N 111.99°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
Last Update:
10:04 am MST May 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MST May 16, 2026-6pm MST May 22, 2026
 
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