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Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring fire weather concerns to the southern Plains through Friday. Severe thunderstorms including a few tornadoes, large hail and damaging wind gusts are expected across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley today. A Pacific storm will bring low elevation rain and thunderstorms across southern California and heavy snow through the Sierra. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Airport (KP52)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 19 Feb 04:45 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Cottonwood AZ

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 3am, then rain and snow showers between 3am and 4am, then snow showers after 4am. Low around 31. South wind 14 to 17 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Rain showers before 3am, then rain and snow showers between 3am and 4am, then snow showers after 4am. Low around 31. South wind 14 to 17 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cottonwood AZ
 34.73°N 112.02°W (Elev. 3428 ft)
Last Update:
9:55 am MST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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