Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Airport (KP52)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity	36%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	09 Sep 01:55 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

Jerome AZ

Overnight
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Thursday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.