Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sedona Airport (KSEZ)

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

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity	12%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	17 Mar 02:55 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Sedona AZ

This Afternoon
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 57 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 56. Light north wind becoming northeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 11 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 11 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast:

2 Miles NNE Sedona AZ
34.89°N 111.77°W (Elev. 4738 ft)

2:42 pm MST Mar 17, 2026

Forecast Valid:

3pm MST Mar 17, 2026-6pm MST Mar 23, 2026

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