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Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West

A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Airport (KP52)

Lat: 34.73006°NLon: 112.03514°WElev: 3560.0ft.

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SSE 9 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 09 Apr 06:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Cottonwood AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cottonwood AZ
 34.73°N 112.02°W (Elev. 3428 ft)
Last Update:
3:27 pm MST Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MST Apr 9, 2026-6pm MST Apr 16, 2026
 
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