Tucson averaged 59.3 degrees from December 2025 through February 2026 — the National Weather Service's definition of winter for record-keeping purposes. That's 5 degrees above the normal wintertime average temperature here, the weather service says.
Tucson, AZ
Right Now
- Humidity: 48%
- Feels Like: 67°
- Heat Index: 67°
- Wind: 5 mph
- Wind Chill: 67°
- UV Index: 7 High
- Sunrise: 06:39 AM
- Sunset: 06:29:18 PM
- Dew Point: 47°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Plenty of sunshine. High 76F. Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A clear sky. Low near 50F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow
Sunny. High 87F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph.
Next 12 Hours
Wind: NNW @ 4 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 49%
Wind Chill: 66°
Heat Index: 66°
UV Index: 5 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 47°
Wind: NNW @ 6 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 44%
Wind Chill: 69°
Heat Index: 69°
UV Index: 7 High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 47°
Wind: NW @ 7 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 40%
Wind Chill: 72°
Heat Index: 72°
UV Index: 7 High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 46°
Wind: NW @ 9 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 36%
Wind Chill: 74°
Heat Index: 74°
UV Index: 6 High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 45°
Wind: NW @ 9 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 34%
Wind Chill: 75°
Heat Index: 75°
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 44°
Wind: NW @ 10 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 31%
Wind Chill: 76°
Heat Index: 76°
UV Index: 2 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 43°
Wind: NW @ 9 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 30%
Wind Chill: 76°
Heat Index: 76°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 42°
Wind: NNW @ 9 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 32%
Wind Chill: 73°
Heat Index: 73°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 42°
Wind: NW @ 7 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 37%
Wind Chill: 70°
Heat Index: 70°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 42°
Wind: NW @ 5 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 43%
Wind Chill: 67°
Heat Index: 67°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 44°
Wind: NW @ 5 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 48%
Wind Chill: 65°
Heat Index: 65°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 44°
Wind: SW @ 4 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 52%
Wind Chill: 63°
Heat Index: 63°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 45°
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Tucson just experienced its warmest winter on record, with zero frost days and an average temperature of 59.3 degrees—shattering the 2018 record.
- SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer
Meteorologists say the powerful nor’easter smacking the Northeast is a classic, record-setting blizzard.
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- Associated Press
A massive snowstorm hit the northeast United States, forcing millions of people to stay home amid strong winds and blizzard warnings, transportation shutdowns, and school and business closures.
- ISABELLA O'MALLEY and AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX Associated Press
Millions in North America kicked off 2026 with bitterly cold temperatures, with many saying it's been years since they've experienced such frigid winter weather.
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- BROOKE HESS-HOMEIER, JULIE WATSON and JOHN SEEWER Associated Press
It is the deadliest avalanche in the U.S. since 1981, when 11 climbers were killed on Mount Rainier, Washington.
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Rainy days are expected this week in Tucson, but the weekend is likely to be sunny and warm.
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A storm system will move across the region beginning Thursday night, bringing a strong chance of rain to Tucson Friday, the weather service says.
- SETH BORENSTEIN and M.K. WILDEMAN Associated Press
The first quarter of the 21st century was unusually warm by historical standards, so a prolonged cold spell this winter is unfamiliar to many people, especially younger Americans.
- MARK SCOLFORO, TASSANEE VEJPONGSA and KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press
Punxsutawney Phil is said to be predicting six more weeks of wintry weather after he saw his shadow Monday.
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