Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding in the West; Heat Expands in the Central U.S.

Monsoonal moisture will produce showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain over parts of the Southwest, Great Basin, and Central Rockies through Monday. Flash flooding is possible, especially in and around burn scars and in areas of steep terrain. Heat will persist across the Central U.S. early this week, spreading into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Airport (KP52)

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

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 30 Aug 09:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Jerome AZ

Flood Watch August 30, 09:37pm until September 1, 12:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch August 30, 09:37pm until September 1, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Tue

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  High near 67. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 67. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 11am. Sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Jerome AZ
 34.72°N 112.16°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
9:27 pm MST Aug 30, 2026
9pm MST Aug 30, 2026-6pm MST Sep 6, 2026
 
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