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

77°F

25°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	WNW 4 MPH
Barometer	30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	09 Sep 04:35 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Clarkdale AZ

Today
High: 103 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 103 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 97 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Saturday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.