Bullhead City & Laughlin, AZ

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Colorado River at Bullhead City, Arizona

Today’s Forecast:

☀
99°F
High: 99° | Low: 79°
Current Temperature
Clear
Station: KIFP
Observed at: 8:35 pm CDT on 9/26/26
Wind: 17 mph | Humidity: 16%

Tonight:Mostly cloudy. Low around 79, with temperatures rising to around 81 overnight. Southeast wind 2 to 12 mph.
Sunday:Mostly cloudy, with a high near 95. South wind 2 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night:Rain showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 75, with temperatures rising to around 77 overnight. South southeast wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

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Today’s Report:

⛵ Boating

  11 /100

Not Recommended for boating. High near 94°F. Low rain risk (3%). Windy conditions (20 mph).

  • Temp: Marginal weather factor
  • Rain: Favorable conditions
  • Wind: Unfavorable weather factor
  • Thunderstorm: Favorable conditions
Tomorrow's Outlook:
Not Recommended 14/100
Not Recommended for boating. High near 87°F. High rain probability (69%). Breezy winds (13 mph). Thunderstorms forecast or possible.

🛶 Paddling

  15 /100

Not Recommended for paddling. High near 94°F. Low rain risk (3%). Windy conditions (20 mph).

  • Temp: Marginal weather factor
  • Rain: Favorable conditions
  • Wind: Unfavorable weather factor
  • Thunderstorm: Favorable conditions
Tomorrow's Outlook:
Not Recommended 9/100
Not Recommended for paddling. High near 87°F. High rain probability (69%). Breezy winds (13 mph). Thunderstorms forecast or possible.

🎪 Outdoor Events / Activities

  12 /100

Not Recommended for outdoor events / activities. High near 94°F. Low rain risk (3%). Breezy winds (20 mph). Temperatures outside comfort limits (94°F).

  • Temp: Unfavorable weather factor
  • Rain: Favorable conditions
  • Wind: Marginal weather factor
  • Thunderstorm: Favorable conditions
Tomorrow's Outlook:
Not Recommended 8/100
Not Recommended for outdoor events / activities. High near 87°F. High rain probability (69%). Light wind (13 mph). Thunderstorms forecast or possible.

🐟 Fishing

Use Caution
  40 /100

Use Caution for fishing. High near 94°F. Low rain risk (3%). Breezy winds (20 mph).

  • Temp: Marginal weather factor
  • Rain: Favorable conditions
  • Wind: Marginal weather factor
  • Thunderstorm: Favorable conditions
Tomorrow's Outlook:
Not Recommended 9/100
Not Recommended for fishing. High near 87°F. Risk of rain (69%). Breezy winds (13 mph). Thunderstorms forecast or possible.

About Bullhead City & Laughlin

Bullhead City & Laughlin is a Colorado River and Lake Mohave planning page for boating, paddling, riverfront paths, event weekends, casinos, and desert drives near the Nevada border.

Make the Most of a Bullhead City Day

Choose plans around heat, wind, current, and storm timing. Riverfront outings can be close to services, while Lake Mohave and desert drives require more attention to exposure and distance.

Weather Tips for Bullhead City

  • Extreme heat, river current, lake wind, strong sun, lightning, dust, and limited shade are the primary planning concerns.
  • Check wind, waves, current, and lightning before choosing open water, shoreline, or river plans.
  • After heavy rain, avoid washes, slot-canyon drainages, muddy roads, and low-water crossings until conditions settle.
  • Never treat dry washes or canyon bottoms as safe during nearby storms because runoff can arrive from miles away.

Nearby Towns and Areas

This page is meant to cover a roughly 25-mile outdoor-planning area around Bullhead City & Laughlin, including Bullhead City, Laughlin, Davis Dam, Katherine Landing, Lake Mohave access, and the nearby Colorado River corridor. It can also be useful when planning outdoor time near:

  • Lake Mohave
  • Davis Dam
  • Katherine Landing
  • Colorado River Heritage Greenway
  • Davis Camp
  • Mohave Valley

Plan Around the Conditions

Use the forecast to choose the best version of Bullhead City & Laughlin rather than forcing one itinerary. Match heat, sun exposure, wind, storm timing, water conditions, trail surfaces, fire restrictions, elevation, and road conditions to the activity that gives your group the most comfortable day.

7-Day Forecast for Bullhead City & Laughlin

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99°F
High: 99° | Low: 79°
Current Temperature
Clear
Station: KIFP
Observed at: 8:35 pm CDT on 9/26/26
Wind: 17 mph | Humidity: 16%
Sun ☁
95° 75°
3%
Mon ⛈
87° 67°
69%
Tue ⛈
87° 69°
24%
Wed ☀
94° 71°
1%
Thu ☀
97° 73°
0%
Fri ☀
99° 74°
0%
Sat ☀
99° --°
1%

7-Day High Temperature Trend

95° Sun 87° Mon 87° Tue 94° Wed 97° Thu 99° Fri 99° Sat

7-Day Low Temperature Trend

75° Sun 67° Mon 69° Tue 71° Wed 73° Thu 74° Fri 50° Sat

📊 7-Day Outdoor Outlook

Good Fair Poor 27 Sun 4 Mon 12 Tue 20 Wed 14 Thu 13 Fri 13 Sat
Forecast data from the National Weather Service  |  Last Updated: September 26, 2026 9:40 pm CDT