Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sedona Airport (KSEZ)

Lat: 34.85°NLon: 111.78333°WElev: 4826.0ft.

Clear

91°F

33°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 31 Jul 09:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Sedona AZ

Extreme Heat Warning July 31, 10:00am until August 2, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Sedona AZ
 34.84°N 111.84°W (Elev. 4219 ft)
3:52 am MST Jul 31, 2026
9am MST Jul 31, 2026-6pm MST Aug 6, 2026
 
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