Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Airport (KP52)

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

Clear

75°F

24°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 05:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Clarkdale AZ

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11am and 5pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 101 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 101 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Clarkdale AZ
 34.8°N 112.06°W (Elev. 3530 ft)
3:12 am MST Aug 22, 2026
6am MST Aug 22, 2026-6pm MST Aug 28, 2026
 
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