Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High 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. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

I-40 @ Crookton (AZT02)

Lat: 35.2586°NLon: 112.71378°WElev: 5780.0ft.

NA

64°F

18°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed WNW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 17 Mar 08:53 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles WNW Chino Valley AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 43. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light southwest wind increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 43. North wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light southwest wind increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles WNW Chino Valley AZ
 34.91°N 112.9°W (Elev. 5604 ft)
3:17 pm MST Mar 17, 2026
9pm MST Mar 17, 2026-6pm MST Mar 24, 2026
 
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