Tropical Storm Dolly has formed in the Atlantic, just days after music icon Dolly Parton's death, becoming the fourth named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season.
Tucson, AZ
Right Now
- Humidity: 32%
- Feels Like: 96°
- Heat Index: 96°
- Wind: 4 mph
- Wind Chill: 95°
- UV Index: 10 Very High
- Sunrise: 05:57:58 AM
- Sunset: 06:50:32 PM
- Dew Point: 60°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Sunshine this morning. Scattered thunderstorms developing this afternoon. High around 95F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. Flooding is possible in flood prone areas.
Tonight
Scattered thunderstorms during the evening. Cloudy skies after midnight. Low around 75F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. Flooding is possible in flood prone areas.
Tomorrow
Partly cloudy with afternoon showers or thunderstorms. High around 90F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Weather Alert
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Tucson Metro Area, Southeast Pinal County, Tohono O'odham Nation, Upper San Pedro River Valley Upper Santa Cruz River Valley/Altar Valley, Baboquivari Mountains, Catalina and Rincon Mountains, Dragoon and Mule and Huachuca and Santa Rita Mountains. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - This afternoon and evening will see another round of scattered thunderstorms. Rainfall rates in excess of 1 inch per hour are expected with the stronger storms with isolated areas having the potential of 1-3 inches. Additional rainfall from the previous day activity will result in faster responses in normally dry washes, creeks and roadway dips. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. &&
Next 12 Hours
Wind: SW @ 6 mph
Precip: 24% Chance
Humidity: 31%
Wind Chill: 96°
Heat Index: 98°
UV Index: 10 Very High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 60°
Wind: W @ 6 mph
Precip: 24% Chance
Humidity: 29%
Wind Chill: 97°
Heat Index: 99°
UV Index: 7 High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 60°
Wind: W @ 6 mph
Precip: 36% Chance
Humidity: 29%
Wind Chill: 97°
Heat Index: 98°
UV Index: 5 Moderate
Visibility: 7 mi
Dew Point: 59°
Wind: WNW @ 7 mph
Precip: 24% Chance
Humidity: 36%
Wind Chill: 92°
Heat Index: 94°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 61°
Wind: W @ 7 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 37%
Wind Chill: 92°
Heat Index: 94°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 62°
Wind: WSW @ 10 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 43%
Wind Chill: 88°
Heat Index: 91°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 63°
Wind: WSW @ 9 mph
Precip: 33% Chance
Humidity: 45%
Wind Chill: 87°
Heat Index: 89°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 9 mi
Dew Point: 63°
Wind: WSW @ 8 mph
Precip: 23% Chance
Humidity: 52%
Wind Chill: 84°
Heat Index: 87°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 65°
Wind: SW @ 8 mph
Precip: 40% Chance
Humidity: 56%
Wind Chill: 82°
Heat Index: 85°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 7 mi
Dew Point: 65°
Wind: SSW @ 7 mph
Precip: 68% Chance
Humidity: 57%
Wind Chill: 82°
Heat Index: 84°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 5 mi
Dew Point: 65°
Wind: SE @ 7 mph
Precip: 52% Chance
Humidity: 62%
Wind Chill: 79°
Heat Index: 82°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 7 mi
Dew Point: 65°
Wind: SE @ 8 mph
Precip: 19% Chance
Humidity: 63%
Wind Chill: 78°
Heat Index: 81°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 65°
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