Bowie, Arizona Weather
The monsoon settles in. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bowie weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——103°77°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast28%—102°74°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle36%—101°76°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Heavy Drizzle22%—100°77°-1°
- ThursdayJul 9Drizzle26%—102°77°+2°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle22%0.01″99°74°-3°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast30%—98°75°-1°
AQI 33 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 21.2 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 32. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~86%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 32
- UV peak
- 2.7 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 6
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 21.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.50
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 10:33 PM
- Moonset
- 10:35 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
The monsoon settles in
Bowie at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 85605
16-Day Forecast — Bowie
- Sun103°77°3%
- Mon102°74°28%
- Tue101°76°36%
- Wed100°77°22%
- Thu102°77°26%
- Fri99°74°22%
- Sat98°75°30%
- Sun101°75°22%
- Mon99°79°18%
- Tue97°73°18%
- Wed99°73°23%
- Thu101°78°23%
- Fri103°81°23%
- Sat106°81°39%
- Sun106°83°39%
- Mon105°83°45%
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 — Bowie
SPC includes Bowie 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 Bowie
- 85605