A strong ridge of high pressure off the California Coast will bring about a warmer-than-usual weekend to the Tucson region and high temperatures next week that could set new records for March.
Tucson, AZ
Right Now
80°
Sunny
- Humidity: 19%
- Feels Like: 80°
- Heat Index: 80°
- Wind: 5 mph
- Wind Chill: 80°
- UV Index: 7 High
- Sunrise: 06:36:39 AM
- Sunset: 06:30:54 PM
- Dew Point: 34°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Mainly sunny. Near record high temperatures. High 88F. Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A few passing clouds, otherwise generally clear. Low 56F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow
Sunshine and clouds mixed. Near record high temperatures. High 87F. S winds shifting to W at 10 to 15 mph.
Next 12 Hours
Time
Temp
Wind
Precip
12 PM
84°
4 mph
0%
12 PM
84°
Wind: ENE @ 4 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 16%
Wind Chill: 84°
Heat Index: 84°
UV Index: 7 High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 33°
1 PM
86°
5 mph
0%
1 PM
86°
Wind: NW @ 5 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 13%
Wind Chill: 86°
Heat Index: 86°
UV Index: 7 High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 30°
2 PM
88°
6 mph
0%
2 PM
88°
Wind: NW @ 6 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 11%
Wind Chill: 88°
Heat Index: 88°
UV Index: 6 High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 27°
3 PM
88°
6 mph
0%
3 PM
88°
Wind: NW @ 6 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 10%
Wind Chill: 88°
Heat Index: 88°
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 26°
4 PM
88°
7 mph
0%
4 PM
88°
Wind: NW @ 7 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 10%
Wind Chill: 88°
Heat Index: 88°
UV Index: 2 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 25°
5 PM
88°
8 mph
0%
5 PM
88°
Wind: NW @ 8 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 10%
Wind Chill: 88°
Heat Index: 88°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 25°
6 PM
85°
9 mph
0%
6 PM
85°
Wind: NW @ 9 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 11%
Wind Chill: 85°
Heat Index: 85°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 25°
7 PM
80°
6 mph
0%
7 PM
80°
Wind: NNW @ 6 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 13%
Wind Chill: 80°
Heat Index: 80°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 25°
8 PM
76°
5 mph
0%
8 PM
76°
Wind: NW @ 5 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 15%
Wind Chill: 76°
Heat Index: 76°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 26°
9 PM
72°
4 mph
0%
9 PM
72°
Wind: W @ 4 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 18%
Wind Chill: 72°
Heat Index: 72°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 26°
10 PM
69°
5 mph
0%
10 PM
69°
Wind: SSW @ 5 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 20%
Wind Chill: 69°
Heat Index: 69°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 26°
11 PM
67°
6 mph
0%
11 PM
67°
Wind: S @ 6 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 21%
Wind Chill: 67°
Heat Index: 67°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 25°
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