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Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Airport (KP52)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 05 Feb 03:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Cottonwood AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cottonwood AZ
 34.73°N 112.05°W (Elev. 3602 ft)
Last Update:
3:18 pm MST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Feb 5, 2026-6pm MST Feb 11, 2026
 
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