Elgin, Arizona Weather
The monsoon settles in. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Elgin weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast——96°70°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——95°71°-1°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——97°71°+2°
- TuesdayJul 7Showers26%0.21″98°70°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Heavy Showers33%0.42″95°69°-3°
- ThursdayJul 9Drizzle31%0.09″93°66°-2°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle39%—89°70°-4°
AQI 29 (Good), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 65 now. With UV 11 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 69 around 1 PM.
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 65 now. With UV 11 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 69 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 65
- UV peak
- 11.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 69
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.2 µg/m³ (AQI 51), ratio 0.46 with 6 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.46
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- transport
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
- 10:07 PM
- Moonset
- 9:40 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
The monsoon settles in
Elgin at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 85611
16-Day Forecast — Elgin
- Sat96°70°2%
- Sun95°71°3%
- Mon97°71°9%
- Tue98°70°26%
- Wed95°69°33%
- Thu93°66°31%
- Fri89°70°39%
- Sat88°65°41%
- Sun92°67°34%
- Mon92°73°30%
- Tue96°75°26%
- Wed96°78°13%
- Thu92°74°19%
- Fri92°74°29%
- Sat96°74°30%
- Sun91°66°48%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, 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 — Elgin
SPC includes Elgin in the general thunderstorm area day after tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- 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 Elgin
- 85611