A severe storm interrupted John Mellencamp's Phoenix concert Sunday, sending fans to their cars for more than an hour before the show resumed.
Tucson, AZ
Right Now
- Humidity: 56%
- Feels Like: 86°
- Heat Index: 86°
- Wind: 5 mph
- Wind Chill: 83°
- UV Index: 11
- Sunrise: 05:44:45 AM
- Sunset: 07:12:35 PM
- Dew Point: 65°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Sunshine this morning. Scattered thunderstorms developing this afternoon. Storms may contain strong gusty winds. High 101F. Winds W at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Tonight
Cloudy skies early, followed by partial clearing. Low 76F. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 mph.
Tomorrow
Generally sunny despite a few afternoon clouds. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 97F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph.
Weather Alert
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of Southeast Arizona, including the following areas, Baboquivari Mountains, Catalina and Rincon Mountains, South Central Pinal County, Southeast Pinal County, Tohono O'odham Nation, Tucson Metro Area, Upper Santa Cruz River Valley/Altar Valley and Western Pima County. * WHEN...From 2 PM MST this afternoon through 10 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected this afternoon into this evening. Rainfall rates in excess of 1 inch per hour are expected with the stronger storms with isolated areas having the potential of 2 inches or more in an hour. - 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: SSW @ 4 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 50%
Wind Chill: 86°
Heat Index: 89°
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 65°
Wind: W @ 4 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 43%
Wind Chill: 89°
Heat Index: 91°
UV Index: 7 High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 63°
Wind: WNW @ 6 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 36%
Wind Chill: 92°
Heat Index: 94°
UV Index: 9 Very High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 62°
Wind: WNW @ 6 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 32%
Wind Chill: 96°
Heat Index: 98°
UV Index: 11
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 61°
Wind: WNW @ 7 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 29%
Wind Chill: 98°
Heat Index: 100°
UV Index: 11
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 60°
Wind: WNW @ 8 mph
Precip: 21% Chance
Humidity: 26%
Wind Chill: 99°
Heat Index: 101°
UV Index: 9 Very High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 59°
Wind: W @ 8 mph
Precip: 34% Chance
Humidity: 25%
Wind Chill: 100°
Heat Index: 101°
UV Index: 6 High
Visibility: 9 mi
Dew Point: 58°
Wind: SW @ 13 mph
Precip: 50% Chance
Humidity: 30%
Wind Chill: 97°
Heat Index: 98°
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Visibility: 7 mi
Dew Point: 60°
Wind: SW @ 13 mph
Precip: 42% Chance
Humidity: 35%
Wind Chill: 92°
Heat Index: 93°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 7 mi
Dew Point: 60°
Wind: WSW @ 12 mph
Precip: 39% Chance
Humidity: 37%
Wind Chill: 91°
Heat Index: 93°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 7 mi
Dew Point: 61°
Wind: W @ 10 mph
Precip: 34% Chance
Humidity: 43%
Wind Chill: 87°
Heat Index: 90°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 9 mi
Dew Point: 62°
Wind: SSW @ 9 mph
Precip: 22% Chance
Humidity: 48%
Wind Chill: 86°
Heat Index: 88°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 64°
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Arizona Daily Star photographers capture summer heat across Southern Arizona.
- Arizona Daily Star
- Arizona Daily Star
An extreme heat warning across metro Tucson was set to end by Monday night with a slight dip in high temperatures for the rest of the week and a return to rain chances in the evenings, the forecast shows.
- Henry Brean
A year ago, staff cuts by the Trump administration forced the National Weather Service in Tucson to shuffle the schedule for its daily weather balloon launches.
- Alaina Mencinger Arizona Republic
A recent heatwave in Arizona caused record-breaking electricity demand, with utilities APS and SRP reporting peak usage about 5% higher than the previous year, impacting approximately 2.7 million homes and businesses statewide.
- Arizona Daily Star
The Tucson area will be under an extreme heat warning from Thursday through Sunday, the weather service says.
Arizona Daily Star photographers capture summer heat across Southern Arizona.
- Arizona Daily Star
- Arizona Daily Star
An extreme heat warning across metro Tucson was set to end by Monday night with a slight dip in high temperatures for the rest of the week and a return to rain chances in the evenings, the forecast shows.
- Henry Brean
A year ago, staff cuts by the Trump administration forced the National Weather Service in Tucson to shuffle the schedule for its daily weather balloon launches.
- Alaina Mencinger Arizona Republic
A recent heatwave in Arizona caused record-breaking electricity demand, with utilities APS and SRP reporting peak usage about 5% higher than the previous year, impacting approximately 2.7 million homes and businesses statewide.
- Arizona Daily Star
The Tucson area will be under an extreme heat warning from Thursday through Sunday, the weather service says.
