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Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Airport (KP52)

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

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed WSW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jun 11:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Cottonwood AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 93. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light southeast. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light southeast. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cottonwood AZ
 34.73°N 112.02°W (Elev. 3428 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 pm MST Jun 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MST Jun 28, 2026-6pm MST Jul 5, 2026
 
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