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Current conditions at

Cottonwood Airport (KP52)

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

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 10 Mar 11:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Cottonwood AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. North wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. North wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. North wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. North wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light north wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cottonwood AZ
 34.73°N 112.02°W (Elev. 3428 ft)
10:07 pm MST Mar 10, 2026
11pm MST Mar 10, 2026-6pm MST Mar 17, 2026
 
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