A group of meteorologists is raining on "Miss Congeniality's" parade over the film's famous "perfect date" scene.
Tucson, AZ
Right Now
68°
Sunny
- Humidity: 27%
- Feels Like: 68°
- Heat Index: 68°
- Wind: 2 mph
- Wind Chill: 68°
- UV Index: 10 Very High
- Sunrise: 05:41:08 AM
- Sunset: 07:01:48 PM
- Dew Point: 33°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Sunny. High 83F. W winds at less than 5 mph, increasing to 10 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear skies. Low 53F. W winds shifting to S at 10 to 15 mph.
Tomorrow
Partly cloudy skies. High near 85F. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph.
Next 12 Hours
Time
Temp
Wind
Precip
10 AM
70°
1 mph
0%
10 AM
70°
Wind: S @ 1 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 25%
Wind Chill: 70°
Heat Index: 70°
UV Index: 6 High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 33°
11 AM
73°
2 mph
0%
11 AM
73°
Wind: W @ 2 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 21%
Wind Chill: 73°
Heat Index: 73°
UV Index: 8 Very High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 31°
12 PM
76°
2 mph
0%
12 PM
76°
Wind: NW @ 2 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 18%
Wind Chill: 76°
Heat Index: 76°
UV Index: 10 Very High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 30°
1 PM
77°
4 mph
0%
1 PM
77°
Wind: WNW @ 4 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 16%
Wind Chill: 77°
Heat Index: 77°
UV Index: 9 Very High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 28°
2 PM
80°
7 mph
0%
2 PM
80°
Wind: WNW @ 7 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 14%
Wind Chill: 80°
Heat Index: 80°
UV Index: 8 Very High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 27°
3 PM
82°
8 mph
0%
3 PM
82°
Wind: W @ 8 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 12%
Wind Chill: 82°
Heat Index: 82°
UV Index: 5 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 25°
4 PM
83°
11 mph
0%
4 PM
83°
Wind: W @ 11 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 11%
Wind Chill: 83°
Heat Index: 83°
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 23°
5 PM
82°
12 mph
0%
5 PM
82°
Wind: W @ 12 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 11%
Wind Chill: 82°
Heat Index: 82°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 22°
6 PM
80°
13 mph
0%
6 PM
80°
Wind: WSW @ 13 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 12%
Wind Chill: 80°
Heat Index: 80°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 24°
7 PM
77°
12 mph
0%
7 PM
77°
Wind: W @ 12 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 14%
Wind Chill: 77°
Heat Index: 77°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 24°
8 PM
74°
10 mph
0%
8 PM
74°
Wind: W @ 10 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 16%
Wind Chill: 74°
Heat Index: 74°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 25°
9 PM
71°
9 mph
0%
9 PM
71°
Wind: W @ 9 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 19%
Wind Chill: 71°
Heat Index: 71°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 27°
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- ADITHI RAMAKRISHNAN Associated Press
Skywatchers could see 10 to 20 shooting stars per hour soar across the spring sky, according to NASA.
- Arizona Daily Star
Windy morning across Southeast Arizona will be followed by a chance for dry thunderstorms, the National Weather Service in Tucson says.
- Arizona Daily Star
A windy weekend across Southern Arizona that prompted a red flag warning for conditions raising the risk of wildfires will give way to cooler temperatures to start the week, the National Weather Service in Tucson says.
- Arizona Daily Star
A recent heatwave that smothered Tucson and Southern Arizona this month left behind a trail of new heat records for March.
- Gregory Bull and Christopher Weber Associated Press
The Arizona desert community of Martinez Lake hit 110 degrees on Thursday, breaking the record for highest March temperature recorded in the U.S.
- Arizona Daily Star
Tucson's triple digit heat has come earlier than ever this year. It reached 100 degrees here Thursday afternoon.
- Arizona Daily Star
Tucson is likely to reach its first 100-degree day of 2026 on Thursday.
- Arizona Daily Star
A strong ridge of high pressure off the California Coast will bring about a warmer-than-usual weekend to the Tucson region and high temperatures next week that could set new records for March.
- SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer
Former National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration chief scientist Ryan Maue said he expects extreme weather in all 50 states.
- Tony Davis
Tucson averaged 59.3 degrees from December 2025 through February 2026 — the National Weather Service's definition of winter for record-keeping purposes. That's 5 degrees above the normal wintertime average temperature here, the weather service says.
- Tony Davis Arizona Daily Star
Tucson just experienced its warmest winter on record, with zero frost days and an average temperature of 59.3 degrees—shattering the 2018 record.