The chance for thunderstorms in metro Tucson remains good into the weekend, the weather service says.
Tucson, AZ
Right Now
92°
- Humidity: 39%
- Feels Like: 96°
- Heat Index: 96°
- Wind: 10 mph
- Wind Chill: 92°
- UV Index: 9 Very High
- Sunrise: 05:31:40 AM
- Sunset: 07:28:14 PM
- Dew Point: 64°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Thunderstorms. High 93F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70%.
Tonight
Some clouds. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low near 75F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow
Except for a few afternoon clouds, mainly sunny. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 99F. Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph.
Weather Alert
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... West Central Cochise County in southeastern Arizona... East Central Pima County in southeastern Arizona... * Until 530 PM MST. * At 225 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Benson and St. David. This includes the following highways... Route 90 between mile markers 290 and 293. Route 80 between mile markers 293 and 299. Interstate 10 between mile markers 302 and 313. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain. Washes, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall. && FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
Next 12 Hours
Time
Temp
Wind
Precip
3 PM
93°
9 mph
16%
3 PM
93°
Wind: W @ 9 mph
Precip: 16% Chance
Humidity: 38%
Wind Chill: 93°
Heat Index: 96°
UV Index: 7 High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 64°
4 PM
91°
8 mph
39%
4 PM
91°
Wind: WNW @ 8 mph
Precip: 39% Chance
Humidity: 41%
Wind Chill: 91°
Heat Index: 94°
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Visibility: 7 mi
Dew Point: 64°
5 PM
75°
8 mph
70%
5 PM
75°
Wind: W @ 8 mph
Precip: 70% Chance
Humidity: 69%
Wind Chill: 75°
Heat Index: 75°
UV Index: 2 Low
Visibility: 3 mi
Dew Point: 64°
6 PM
75°
7 mph
70%
6 PM
75°
Wind: W @ 7 mph
Precip: 70% Chance
Humidity: 70%
Wind Chill: 75°
Heat Index: 75°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 6 mi
Dew Point: 65°
7 PM
79°
7 mph
45%
7 PM
79°
Wind: W @ 7 mph
Precip: 45% Chance
Humidity: 62%
Wind Chill: 79°
Heat Index: 82°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 7 mi
Dew Point: 65°
8 PM
84°
5 mph
15%
8 PM
84°
Wind: SE @ 5 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 55%
Wind Chill: 84°
Heat Index: 87°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 66°
9 PM
82°
5 mph
21%
9 PM
82°
Wind: SE @ 5 mph
Precip: 21% Chance
Humidity: 58%
Wind Chill: 82°
Heat Index: 86°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 66°
10 PM
80°
6 mph
22%
10 PM
80°
Wind: SE @ 6 mph
Precip: 22% Chance
Humidity: 62%
Wind Chill: 80°
Heat Index: 83°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 66°
11 PM
79°
6 mph
15%
11 PM
79°
Wind: SE @ 6 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 66%
Wind Chill: 79°
Heat Index: 82°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 66°
12 AM
79°
6 mph
15%
12 AM
79°
Wind: SE @ 6 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 67%
Wind Chill: 79°
Heat Index: 82°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 67°
1 AM
78°
6 mph
15%
1 AM
78°
Wind: SE @ 6 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 67%
Wind Chill: 78°
Heat Index: 82°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 66°
2 AM
78°
6 mph
3%
2 AM
78°
Wind: SE @ 6 mph
Precip: 3% Chance
Humidity: 69%
Wind Chill: 78°
Heat Index: 81°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 67°
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