An extreme heat warning for the Tucson area will continue into Thursday evening, as the high temperatures in the region could reach up to 111 degrees.
Tucson, AZ
Right Now
- Humidity: 18%
- Feels Like: 102°
- Heat Index: 102°
- Wind: 10 mph
- Wind Chill: 102°
- UV Index: 7 High
- Sunrise: 05:17:40 AM
- Sunset: 07:34:28 PM
- Dew Point: 50°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Partly cloudy. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 103F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A clear sky. Low 77F. SW winds shifting to SE at 10 to 15 mph.
Tomorrow
Generally sunny. High 102F. Winds SW at 15 to 25 mph. Higher wind gusts possible.
Weather Alert
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO 8 PM MST SUNDAY FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 150, 151, 152, 153, AND 154... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO 8 PM MST SUNDAY FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 150, 151, 152, 153, AND 154... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 150, 151, 152, 153 and 154. * TIMING...From 10 AM Saturday to 8 PM MST Sunday. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop or are ongoing will have the potential to spread rapidly. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or are expected to develop. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and dry vegetation will create the potential for rapid and erratic fire growth. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of the Red Flag Warning for portions of Southeast Arizona. &&
Weather Alert
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with afternoon temperatures of 106 to 109 degrees. Localized Major Heat Risk. * WHERE...Southeast Pinal County, Tucson Metro Area, Upper Gila River Valley, and Upper San Pedro River Valley (mainly north of Benson). * 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
Wind: W @ 14 mph
Precip: 24% Chance
Humidity: 18%
Wind Chill: 101°
Heat Index: 101°
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 50°
Wind: WSW @ 13 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 19%
Wind Chill: 100°
Heat Index: 100°
UV Index: 2 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 50°
Wind: WSW @ 13 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 20%
Wind Chill: 99°
Heat Index: 99°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 51°
Wind: W @ 13 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 23%
Wind Chill: 95°
Heat Index: 95°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 51°
Wind: WSW @ 10 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 27%
Wind Chill: 91°
Heat Index: 91°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 52°
Wind: SW @ 9 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 28%
Wind Chill: 88°
Heat Index: 88°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 51°
Wind: SW @ 7 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 30%
Wind Chill: 86°
Heat Index: 86°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 51°
Wind: S @ 6 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 32%
Wind Chill: 84°
Heat Index: 84°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 51°
Wind: SSE @ 5 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 33%
Wind Chill: 83°
Heat Index: 83°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 51°
Wind: SSE @ 5 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 33%
Wind Chill: 82°
Heat Index: 82°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 49°
Wind: SE @ 5 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 35%
Wind Chill: 80°
Heat Index: 80°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 50°
Wind: SE @ 5 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 36%
Wind Chill: 79°
Heat Index: 79°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 51°
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