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Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BRIGHT ANGEL (QBAA3)

Lat: 36.20472°NLon: 112.06222°WElev: 8134.0ft.

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed NA 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 08:07 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Phantom Ranch AZ

Extreme Heat Warning March 19, 09:03am until March 22, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning March 19, 09:03am until March 22, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Phantom Ranch AZ
 36.21°N 112.19°W (Elev. 5440 ft)
Last Update:
4:24 am MST Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Mar 19, 2026-6pm MST Mar 25, 2026
 
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