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Clarkdale, Arizona Weather

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

Clarkdale, AZ
Sunday, July 5 at 7:03 AM
82
°
Overcast
Feels like
76°
Humidity
15%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
10:20 PM
Sunset
12:44 PM
Clarkdale, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastClarkdale, AZ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 75 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 75°H 100°
Clarkdale, AZ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    100°75°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    102°75°+2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    104°75°+2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    104°74°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    104°74°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    103°73°-1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Partly Cloudy
    105°75°+2°
Clarkdale, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
304° · backing 56°
Direction
NW
304°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
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 6 · pk 26 @ 6:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 184SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Clarkdale, AZ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
894.2
+1.6 mb in 3h · rising · 26.41 inHg
Now
894.2
mb
3h
+1.6
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
-1.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 892898
885890895900905-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW898.0892.3894.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Clarkdale, AZ
Air quality
163
AQI
Unhealthy
-6 in 6h

AQI 163 (Unhealthy), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 178.3 µg/m³ (AQI 253) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

LIMIT OUTDOORS Limit prolonged outdoor exertion. Sensitive groups should avoid outdoor exertion. Consider rescheduling outdoor activities until AQI improves.

PM 2.5DRIVERVery unhealthy
178.3μg/m³
PM 10Unhealthy SG
185μg/m³
NO₂Moderate
36μg/m³
OzoneModerate
68μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 32. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~60%) — 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 178.3 µg/m³ (AQI 253) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Clarkdale, AZ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
178.2mi
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
14:03 UTC · Clarkdale, 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
14:03 UTC · Clarkdale, AZ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Clarkdale, AZ
Satellite · infrared · animated
Clarkdale, AZ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Clarkdale, AZ
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:52 AM
Sunrise
10:20 PM
Daylight
14h 24m
Sunset
12:44 PM
Civil dusk
8:15 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Clarkdale, AZ
The moon
Waning Gibbous
72% illuminated
Moonrise
10:45 PM
Moonset
10:46 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Clarkdale, AZ
Microseason
Jul 1–5

The monsoon settles in

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Clarkdale at a glance

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

ZIP code: 86324

16-Day Forecast — Clarkdale

  1. Sun100°75°5%
  2. Mon102°75°4%
  3. Tue104°75°6%
  4. Wed104°74°1%
  5. Thu104°74°2%
  6. Fri103°73°1%
  7. Sat105°75°6%
  8. Sun105°72°13%
  9. Mon105°75°16%
  10. Tue100°72°22%
  11. Wed98°72°23%
  12. Thu101°76°40%
  13. Fri107°80°35%
  14. Sat110°82°34%
  15. Sun110°81°23%
  16. Mon107°78°26%

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.

ZIP codes in Clarkdale

  • 86324

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.