Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Airport (KP52)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 29 Dec 05:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Cottonwood AZ

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
New Year's Day
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Cottonwood AZ
 34.73°N 112.05°W (Elev. 3602 ft)
3:09 am MST Dec 29, 2025
5am MST Dec 29, 2025-6pm MST Jan 4, 2026
 
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