Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Airport (KP52)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 11:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Clarkdale AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Light northeast wind.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 7 to 12 mph becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 7 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Clarkdale AZ
 34.88°N 112.1°W (Elev. 4354 ft)
11:31 pm MST Mar 28, 2026
12am MST Mar 29, 2026-6pm MST Apr 4, 2026
 
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