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Current conditions at

Cottonwood Airport (KP52)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Mar 11:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Cottonwood AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. East wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cottonwood AZ
 34.73°N 112.02°W (Elev. 3428 ft)
9:12 pm MST Mar 3, 2026
11pm MST Mar 3, 2026-6pm MST Mar 10, 2026
 
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