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Tucson, AZ

Right Now
89°
Sunny
  • Humidity: 39%
  • Feels Like: 91°
  • Heat Index: 91°
  • Wind: 6 mph
  • Wind Chill: 89°
  • UV Index: 10 Very High
  • Sunrise: 05:57:16 AM
  • Sunset: 06:51:45 PM
  • Dew Point: 61°
  • Visibility: 10 mi

Today

Sunny skies this morning. Scattered showers and thunderstorms developing during the afternoon. Hot. High 103F. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy skies. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 78F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow

A mix of clouds and sun with the chance of an isolated thunderstorm in the afternoon. High around 95F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%.

  • Upcoming
  • Radar
  • 7 Day

Weather Alert

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MST THIS MORNING THROUGH
LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...

* 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...From 11 AM MST this morning through late Sunday night.

* 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...
- An increase in moisture will bring scattered thunderstorms
Saturday and Sunday. 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 and overnight 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.

&&

Weather Alert

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures ranging
between 104 to 110 degrees and low temperatures 79 to 85 degrees.
Major to Extreme HeatRisk today through Saturday.

* WHERE...Pinal County, Tohono O'odham Nation, Tucson Metro Area,
Upper Gila River Valley, and Western Pima County.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM MST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat events.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible, reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible and
drink plenty of water.

&&

Next 12 Hours

Time
Temp
Wind
Precip
9 AM
91°
5 mph
0%
9 AM
91°

Wind: SSE @ 5 mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 37%

Wind Chill: 91°

Heat Index: 93°

UV Index: 3 Moderate

Visibility: 10 mi

Dew Point: 61°

10 AM
94°
4 mph
1%
10 AM
94°

Wind: SSE @ 4 mph

Precip: 1% Chance

Humidity: 32%

Wind Chill: 94°

Heat Index: 96°

UV Index: 6 High

Visibility: 10 mi

Dew Point: 59°

11 AM
97°
4 mph
2%
11 AM
97°

Wind: W @ 4 mph

Precip: 2% Chance

Humidity: 28%

Wind Chill: 97°

Heat Index: 98°

UV Index: 8 Very High

Visibility: 10 mi

Dew Point: 58°

12 PM
100°
4 mph
15%
12 PM
100°

Wind: WNW @ 4 mph

Precip: 15% Chance

Humidity: 25%

Wind Chill: 100°

Heat Index: 101°

UV Index: 10 Very High

Visibility: 10 mi

Dew Point: 58°

1 PM
101°
5 mph
22%
1 PM
101°

Wind: W @ 5 mph

Precip: 22% Chance

Humidity: 24%

Wind Chill: 101°

Heat Index: 103°

UV Index: 10 Very High

Visibility: 10 mi

Dew Point: 57°

2 PM
102°
8 mph
15%
2 PM
102°

Wind: W @ 8 mph

Precip: 15% Chance

Humidity: 23%

Wind Chill: 102°

Heat Index: 103°

UV Index: 7 High

Visibility: 10 mi

Dew Point: 57°

3 PM
102°
7 mph
15%
3 PM
102°

Wind: W @ 7 mph

Precip: 15% Chance

Humidity: 22%

Wind Chill: 102°

Heat Index: 103°

UV Index: 5 Moderate

Visibility: 10 mi

Dew Point: 57°

4 PM
100°
8 mph
23%
4 PM
100°

Wind: WSW @ 8 mph

Precip: 23% Chance

Humidity: 26%

Wind Chill: 100°

Heat Index: 101°

UV Index: 2 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

Dew Point: 59°

5 PM
97°
11 mph
31%
5 PM
97°

Wind: SW @ 11 mph

Precip: 31% Chance

Humidity: 30%

Wind Chill: 97°

Heat Index: 99°

UV Index: 1 Low

Visibility: 9 mi

Dew Point: 60°

6 PM
92°
11 mph
35%
6 PM
92°

Wind: SW @ 11 mph

Precip: 35% Chance

Humidity: 37%

Wind Chill: 92°

Heat Index: 94°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 7 mi

Dew Point: 62°

7 PM
89°
10 mph
23%
7 PM
89°

Wind: WSW @ 10 mph

Precip: 23% Chance

Humidity: 40%

Wind Chill: 89°

Heat Index: 92°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

Dew Point: 62°

8 PM
86°
9 mph
18%
8 PM
86°

Wind: S @ 9 mph

Precip: 18% Chance

Humidity: 46%

Wind Chill: 86°

Heat Index: 89°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

Dew Point: 63°

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