Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Airport (KP52)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 07:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Cottonwood AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cottonwood AZ
 34.73°N 112.05°W (Elev. 3602 ft)
3:50 pm MST Jan 14, 2026
8pm MST Jan 14, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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