Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats; Heat Risk Expands; Monitoring the Tropics

Flash flooding risks continue for portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin through today. Severe thunderstorms are outlooked from the eastern Great Lakes, southern New England into the mid-Atlantic through Tuesday. Heat risk increases and expands across the center of the nation and across the Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic this week. Continue to closely monitor tropical development in the Gulf. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Airport (KP52)

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

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 31 Aug 01:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Cottonwood AZ

Flood Watch August 31, 02:17pm until September 1, 12:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch August 31, 02:17pm until September 1, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Tue

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 82. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Cottonwood AZ
 34.75°N 112.02°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
11:32 am MST Aug 31, 2026
2pm MST Aug 31, 2026-6pm MST Sep 6, 2026
 
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