The Tucson area notched the nation's first tornado of 2026, with a weak landspout that briefly touched down on New Year's Day in the desert near Three Points.
Tucson, AZ
Right Now
- Humidity: 25%
- Feels Like: 51°
- Heat Index: 53°
- Wind: 8 mph
- Wind Chill: 51°
- UV Index: 0 Low
- Sunrise: 07:25:17 AM
- Sunset: 05:38:16 PM
- Dew Point: 19°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
A clear sky. Low 43F. Winds ESE at 10 to 20 mph.
Tonight
A clear sky. Low 43F. Winds ESE at 10 to 20 mph.
Tomorrow
Sunny. High 67F. Winds ESE at 10 to 20 mph.
Next 12 Hours
Wind: ESE @ 9 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 29%
Wind Chill: 48°
Heat Index: 52°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 20°
Wind: ESE @ 10 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 29%
Wind Chill: 47°
Heat Index: 51°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 20°
Wind: ESE @ 11 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 29%
Wind Chill: 46°
Heat Index: 50°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 19°
Wind: ESE @ 12 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 30%
Wind Chill: 43°
Heat Index: 48°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 18°
Wind: ESE @ 12 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 30%
Wind Chill: 43°
Heat Index: 48°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 18°
Wind: ESE @ 12 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 31%
Wind Chill: 42°
Heat Index: 47°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 18°
Wind: ESE @ 11 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 31%
Wind Chill: 41°
Heat Index: 47°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 18°
Wind: ESE @ 13 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 32%
Wind Chill: 39°
Heat Index: 45°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 17°
Wind: ESE @ 12 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 32%
Wind Chill: 39°
Heat Index: 45°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 17°
Wind: ESE @ 12 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 33%
Wind Chill: 38°
Heat Index: 44°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 17°
Wind: SE @ 13 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 33%
Wind Chill: 38°
Heat Index: 45°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 17°
Wind: SE @ 13 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 30%
Wind Chill: 42°
Heat Index: 48°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 18°
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There's a 70 percent chance of rain in Tucson late New Year's Eve, and continuing into Thursday, the forecast shows.
- MATTHEW DALY and SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press
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The week in Tucson will start off sunny and warmer-than-usual, but there's a chance of rain on Christmas, the weather service says.
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A continued warming trend this week will push the high temperature in Tucson to about 77 degrees on Thanksgiving Day, the weather service says.
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There's a chance of rain in the Tucson area Tuesday and Wednesday from a storm system moving into the area Monday.
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A low-pressure system slowly moving into Southeast Arizona will bring cooler temperatures and a chance of weekend rain, the forecast shows.
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During a recent episode of ‘The Kardashians,’ Kim Kardashian endorsed the conspiracy that the 1969 moon landing was faked.
- JOHN MYERS JR. and DÁNICA COTO Associated Press
Heavy floodwaters swept across southwestern Jamaica, winds tore roofs off buildings and boulders tumbled into roads Tuesday as Hurricane Melissa came ashore as a catastrophic Category 5 storm.
- SIBI ARASU Associated Press
The warming of the world's oceans caused by climate change helped double Hurricane Melissa's wind speed in less than 24 hours over the weekend, climate scientists said Monday.
- DÁNICA COTO and JOHN MYERS JR. Associated Press
Hurricane Melissa is the strongest storm to hit Jamaica in recent history. It has already caused fatalities in Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
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A soggy four days across Tucson dropped 1.2 inches of rain at the airport, bringing the year’s official rainfall total to 5.61 inches, the weather service said.
