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Current conditions at

Cottonwood Airport (KP52)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Mar 09:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Cottonwood AZ

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cottonwood AZ
 34.73°N 112.05°W (Elev. 3602 ft)
3:28 am MST Mar 2, 2026
9am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MST Mar 8, 2026
 
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