Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sedona Airport (KSEZ)

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

Clear

97°F

36°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 01 Aug 06:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Sedona Airport AZ

Extreme Heat Warning August 1, 07:26pm until August 3, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 1, 07:26pm until August 3, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: 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.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
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 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Sedona Airport AZ
 34.87°N 111.74°W (Elev. 4606 ft)
4:26 pm MST Aug 1, 2026
7pm MST Aug 1, 2026-6pm MST Aug 8, 2026
 
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