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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

KL1SF-7 Grand Canyon (AR412)

Lat: 36.048°NLon: 112.1245°WElev: 6977.0ft.

NA

74°F

23°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer 30.36 in (1028.11 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 02:03 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ESE Phantom Ranch AZ

Extreme Heat Warning March 18, 02:15pm until March 22, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning March 18, 02:15pm until March 22, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ESE Phantom Ranch AZ
 36.04°N 111.86°W (Elev. 4088 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 pm MST Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Mar 18, 2026-6pm MST Mar 24, 2026
 
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