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Avra Valley, Arizona Weather

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

Avra Valley, AZ
Sunday, July 5 at 9:15 AM
95
°
Overcast
Feels like
90°
Humidity
12%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
10:23 PM
Sunset
12:36 PM
Avra Valley, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAvra Valley, AZ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 80 to 108 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 80°H 108°
Avra Valley, AZ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    108°80°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    106°80°-2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    109°82°+3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    108°83°-1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Showers
    17%
    108°75°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    105°79°-3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    104°80°-1°
Avra Valley, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
356° · veering 154°
Direction
N
356°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 5
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 5 · pk 16 @ 6:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 154SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Avra Valley, AZ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
947.0
+2.9 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 27.96 inHg
Now
947.0
mb
3h
+2.9
mb
12h
+2.0
mb
24h
-1.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 944949
935940945950955-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW948.6943.6946.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Avra Valley, AZ
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
+4 in 6h

AQI 48 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 14.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 35.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
14.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
35μg/m³
NO₂Good
8μg/m³
OzoneGood
49μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.9

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 14.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 35.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.42
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Avra Valley, AZ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
94%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
183.5mi
UNLIMITED
185 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
16:15 UTC · Avra Valley, 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
16:15 UTC · Avra Valley, AZ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Avra Valley, AZ
Satellite · infrared · animated
Avra Valley, AZ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Avra Valley, AZ
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:56 AM
Sunrise
10:23 PM
Daylight
14h 13m
Sunset
12:36 PM
Civil dusk
8:05 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Avra Valley, AZ
The moon
Waning Gibbous
71% illuminated
Moonrise
10:40 PM
Moonset
10:43 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Avra Valley, AZ
Microseason
Jul 1–5

The monsoon settles in

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Avra Valley at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Avra Valley

  1. Sun108°80°2%
  2. Mon106°80°3%
  3. Tue109°82°1%
  4. Wed108°83°1%
  5. Thu108°75°17%
  6. Fri105°79°12%
  7. Sat104°80°19%
  8. Sun102°79°23%
  9. Mon103°83°25%
  10. Tue99°77°23%
  11. Wed100°79°18%
  12. Thu109°84°19%
  13. Fri113°90°23%
  14. Sat114°92°27%
  15. Sun109°91°26%
  16. Mon110°90°23%

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 — Avra Valley

SPC includes Avra Valley in the general thunderstorm area tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

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 Avra Valley

  • 85653

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.