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Tracking Atmospheric River for the West Coast; Space Weather Storming Continues

An atmospheric river will bring threats of gusty to high winds and heavy rainfall to California mainly Thursday into Saturday which may bring areas of flooding and wind damage. Heavy snow will be possible over the Sierra Nevada mountains Thursday into Friday associated with the atmospheric river. Minor to severe geomagnetic storming (space weather) is expected to continue into early Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Airport (KP52)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Nov 12:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Cottonwood AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 39. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 55. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 39. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 55. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cottonwood AZ
 34.73°N 112.02°W (Elev. 3428 ft)
Last Update:
1:01 am MST Nov 13, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am MST Nov 13, 2025-6pm MST Nov 19, 2025
 
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