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Alpine, Arizona Weather

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Alpine weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Alpine, AZ
Sunday, July 5 at 6:53 AM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
62°
Humidity
22%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
10:11 PM
Sunset
12:30 PM
Alpine, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAlpine, AZ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 59 to 79 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 59°H 79°
Alpine, AZ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    79°62°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    34%
    78°59°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    76%
    82°56°+4°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    47%
    82°58°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    28%
    84°58°+2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    22%
    84°57°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    19%
    90°57°+6°
Alpine, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
210° · backing 129°
Direction
SSW
210°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 8
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 8 · pk 19 @ 3:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 185SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 129° from the ssw.
Alpine, AZ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
766.7
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 22.64 inHg
Now
766.7
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
-2.4
mb
24h
-3.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 764771
755760765770775780-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW771.1763.8764.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Alpine, AZ
Air quality
30
AQI
Good
-10 in 6hPeak ~42 @ 8 PM

AQI 30 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 8 PM.

PM 2.5Good
5.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
61μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.0 µg/m³ (AQI 28) with a 0.85 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.85
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Alpine, AZ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
93%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
148.6mi
UNLIMITED
181 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
13:53 UTC · Alpine, AZ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
13:53 UTC · Alpine, AZ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Alpine, AZ
Satellite · infrared · animated
Alpine, AZ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Alpine, AZ
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:43 AM
Sunrise
10:11 PM
Daylight
14h 19m
Sunset
12:30 PM
Civil dusk
8:01 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Alpine, AZ
The moon
Waning Gibbous
72% illuminated
Moonrise
10:32 PM
Moonset
10:34 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Alpine, AZ
Microseason
Jul 1–5

The monsoon settles in

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Alpine at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 85920

16-Day Forecast — Alpine

  1. Sun79°62°4%
  2. Mon78°59°34%
  3. Tue82°56°76%
  4. Wed82°58°47%
  5. Thu84°58°28%
  6. Fri84°57°22%
  7. Sat90°57°19%
  8. Sun87°57°24%
  9. Mon84°58°30%
  10. Tue80°55°25%
  11. Wed78°57°41%
  12. Thu85°58°42%
  13. Fri90°60°55%
  14. Sat91°63°53%
  15. Sun95°63°58%
  16. Mon92°64°56%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Alpine

SPC includes Alpine in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Alpine

  • 85920

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.