Addition of Avalanche Watches for the San Francisco Peaks and Kachina Peaks Wilderness beginning March 15, 2026

Effective on or about March 15, 2026, the NWS Weather Forecast Office in Flagstaff, AZ will begin relaying Avalanche Watch (AVA) products for the San Francisco Peaks and the Kachina Peaks Wilderness in Arizona on behalf of the Kachina Peaks Avalanche Center. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Airport (KP52)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity	31%
Wind Speed	NNW 6 MPH
Barometer	30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	43°F (6°C)
Last update	07 Mar 01:55 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

Cottonwood AZ

Overnight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 9 to 16 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 74. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 43. North wind around 7 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight.