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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

BRIGHT ANGEL (QBAA3)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed NA 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 06:07 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NE Phantom Ranch AZ

Extreme Heat Warning March 18, 11:00am until March 22, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. West wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NE Phantom Ranch AZ
 36.24°N 111.84°W (Elev. 3202 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 pm MST Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MST Mar 17, 2026-6pm MST Mar 24, 2026
 
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