Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Severe Thunderstorms Possible Thursday

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and return back to areas of the central/southern Plains and mid-lower Mississippi Valley this week. Over 200 new record high temperatures are forecast. Severe thunderstorms are being outlooked on Thursday over the Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Airport (KP52)

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

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 23 Mar 11:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Cottonwood AZ

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cottonwood AZ
 34.73°N 112.05°W (Elev. 3602 ft)
9:11 am MST Mar 23, 2026
11am MST Mar 23, 2026-6pm MST Mar 29, 2026
 
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