Outdoor conditions in

Cottonwood city, Yavapai County

Arizona
Now
  1. 45°Sunny0% rain70% humidityGusts 10 mph
  2. 46°Sunny0% rain68% humidityGusts 10 mph
  3. 52°Sunny0% rain59% humidityGusts 14 mph
  4. 60°Sunny0% rain44% humidityGusts 13 mph
  5. 66°Sunny0% rain38% humidityGusts 18 mph
  6. 69°Sunny0% rain37% humidityGusts 23 mph
  7. 73°Sunny0% rain34% humidityGusts 25 mph
  8. 74°Sunny0% rain33% humidityGusts 26 mph
  9. 74°Sunny0% rain33% humidityGusts 26 mph
  10. 75°Sunny0% rain31% humidityGusts 29 mph
  11. 73°Sunny0% rain31% humidityGusts 30 mph
  12. 68°Sunny1% rain39% humidityGusts 28 mph
  13. 65°Mostly Clear1% rain43% humidityGusts 28 mph
  14. 63°Mostly Clear1% rain46% humidityGusts 24 mph
  15. 60°Mostly Clear1% rain51% humidityGusts 23 mph
  16. 59°Mostly Clear1% rain53% humidityGusts 22 mph
  17. 59°Mostly Clear1% rain53% humidityGusts 18 mph
  18. 58°Mostly Clear1% rain55% humidityGusts 22 mph
  19. 58°Clear1% rain53% humidityGusts 21 mph
  20. 57°Mostly Clear1% rain55% humidityGusts 20 mph
  21. 57°Mostly Clear1% rain55% humidityGusts 20 mph
  22. 55°Mostly Clear1% rain57% humidityGusts 22 mph
  23. 54°Mostly Clear1% rain57% humidityGusts 24 mph
  24. 54°Clear0% rain55% humidityGusts 26 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks breezy.

Rain
1%
Humidity
31–70%
Wind
30 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
1%
Humidity
22–57%
Wind
31 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
14%
Humidity
23–57%
Wind
18 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
14%
Humidity
40–77%
Wind
9 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
14%
Humidity
44–89%
Wind
15 mph
  1. 75° / 45°Today looks breezy.1% rain · Humidity 31–70% · Wind 30 mph
  2. 76° / 53°Friday looks breezy.1% rain · Humidity 22–57% · Wind 31 mph
  3. 73° / 49°Saturday looks fairly quiet.14% rain · Humidity 23–57% · Wind 18 mph
  4. 73° / 52°Sunday looks fairly quiet.14% rain · Humidity 40–77% · Wind 9 mph
  5. 73° / 53°Monday looks fairly quiet.14% rain · Humidity 44–89% · Wind 15 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Prescott area · Updated Thu 5:25 AM
31GoodUS AQI

Good through Sun 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 5:45 AM

Air near ground31 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Cottonwood radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Cottonwood.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 8 mph.

Humidity
70%
Wind
8 mph
Gusts
10 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

Nearby regional view

Explore Sedona

About 13 miles away, the Sedona hub looks more deeply at Sedona, AZ. It reflects that wider area rather than Cottonwood’s exact conditions.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Prescott area, about 25 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Cottonwood, AZ, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.