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Lower Santan Village, Arizona Weather

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Lower Santan Village weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Lower Santan Village, AZ
Sunday, July 5 at 9:17 AM
92
°
Overcast
Feels like
88°
Humidity
16%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
10:23 PM
Sunset
12:39 PM
Lower Santan Village, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLower Santan Village, AZ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 83 to 110 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 83°H 110°
Lower Santan Village, AZ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    15%
    —
    110°86°—
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    —
    —
    109°83°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Mostly Clear
    —
    —
    111°86°+2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    —
    —
    110°87°-1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    —
    —
    110°87°0°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    —
    —
    107°84°-3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    —
    —
    107°87°0°
Lower Santan Village, AZ
Next 24 hours · Hot now
HOT 90°75°95°115°6a12p6p12anow 91°high 110°low 83°
Lower Santan Village, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
222° · veering 49°
Direction
SW
222°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
12
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 12 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 135SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Lower Santan Village, AZ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
969.3
+1.0 mb in 3h · rising · 28.62 inHg
Now
969.3
mb
3h
+1.0
mb
12h
+0.5
mb
24h
-2.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 967–972
960965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW971.7966.7969.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Lower Santan Village, AZ
Air quality
58
AQI
Moderate
→+3 in 6h

AQI 58 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 16.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 37.8 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
16.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
38μg/m³
NO₂Good
15μg/m³
OzoneModerate
63μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 30. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~65%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 30
UV peak
4.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 9

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 16.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 37.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.44
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).

7-DAY AQI TREND50100SUNMONTUEWEDTHUFRISATSUN7-DAY PM2.5 TREND · μg/m³300
Lower Santan Village, AZ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
97%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Visibility
177.6mi
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
16:17 UTC · Lower Santan Village, 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
16:17 UTC · Lower Santan Village, AZ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lower Santan Village, AZ
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lower Santan Village, AZ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lower Santan Village, 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 16m
Sunset
12:39 PM
Civil dusk
8:09 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Lower Santan Village, AZ
The moon
Waning Gibbous
71% illuminated
Moonrise
10:43 PM
Moonset
10:45 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Lower Santan Village, AZ
Microseason
Jul 1–5

The monsoon settles in

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lower Santan Village at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Lower Santan Village

  1. Sun110°86°15%
  2. Mon109°83°2%
  3. Tue111°86°0%
  4. Wed110°87°0%
  5. Thu110°87°3%
  6. Fri107°84°2%
  7. Sat107°87°4%
  8. Sun108°84°13%
  9. Mon112°84°21%
  10. Tue107°76°19%
  11. Wed104°79°13%
  12. Thu108°82°13%
  13. Fri118°90°19%
  14. Sat116°95°26%
  15. Sun112°92°30%
  16. Mon113°91°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.

January 1–5: Desert awakens in still light.January 6–10: Moisture lingers beneath the crust.January 11–15: First warmth breaks the shallow freeze.January 16–20: Quail begin their territorial chorus.January 21–25: Buds swell beneath the hard sun.January 26–31: Winter reaches its brightest point.February 1–5: Gold floods the bajada.February 6–10: Wildflower bloom spreads upslope.February 11–15: Hummingbirds stake territory claims.February 16–20: Sonoran wildflowers reach peak diversity.February 21–25: Rain clouds gather on the horizon.February 26–28: Late winter warmth intensifies.March 1–5: Green reaches from the roots upward.March 6–10: Desert creatures wake fully from dormancy.March 11–15: Saguaro flowers crown the desert.March 16–20: Caterpillars turn to wings.March 21–25: Equinox ignites the blooms.March 26–31: Saguaro crowns with flowers.April 1–5: Pre-monsoon heat begins.April 6–10: Brittlebush carpets the desert floor.April 11–15: Heat dome settles in hard.April 16–20: Saguaro fruit splits open red.April 21–25: Monsoon moisture approaches.April 26–30: Last frost recedes to memory.May 1–5: Monsoon signal fires light skies.May 6–10: First haboobs roll across.May 11–15: Heat reaches extremes daily.May 16–20: Saguaro crowns open white.May 21–25: Summer arrives in dust and lightning.May 26–31: Voices rise in monsoon dark.June 1–5: Heat hardens the dust.June 6–10: Monsoon shadows gather.June 11–15: The dry breath stills.June 16–20: The first anvil tops.June 21–25: Haboob rises from the basin.June 26–30: Monsoon doors creak open.July 1–5: The monsoon settles in.July 6–10: Verdant eruption.July 11–15: The lightning oracle speaks.July 16–20: Young raptors claim the thermal.July 21–25: Humidity weight.July 26–31: Storm chambers fruit.August 1–5: The monsoon exhales.August 6–10: The long drought renews.August 11–15: Currents turn cool and distant.August 16–20: Cicada chorus deepens.August 21–25: Monsoon's final breath.August 26–31: Heat begins to relent.September 1–5: Harvest moon over stone.September 6–10: Dew returns to the flats.September 11–15: Raptors ride the thermals.September 16–20: Equinox evening shadow.September 21–25: Thunder finally silent.September 26–30: Insects burrow deep.October 1–5: Desert dries to deep gold.October 6–10: Sandhill cranes return.October 11–15: Brittle beauty blooms.October 16–20: Frost paints stones white.October 21–25: First killing frost falls.October 26–31: Winter rains whisper in.November 1–5: Mesquite leaves turn gold.November 6–10: Ocotillo stands sentinel.November 11–15: First frost traces ridges.November 16–20: Saguaro stands naked.November 21–25: Pacific storms break the drought.November 26–30: North wind strips the way.December 1–5: Desert deepens into winter.December 6–10: True winter arrives.December 11–15: The shortest day looms.December 16–20: Solstice stillness settles.December 21–25: The sun turns north.December 26–31: Year's end in silence.🌱February 14 — First skunk-cabbage spathes thaw their way up☀️March 20 — Spring equinox — day and night balance🌸April 5 — Cherry blossoms peak in the parks🐦May 10 — Warbler migration peaks along the coast✨May 25 — First fireflies scout the meadows at dusk🌞June 21 — Summer solstice — longest day🦗July 25 — Peak cicada chorus in the afternoons🌊August 18 — Warmest sea-surface temperatures of the year🍂September 22 — Autumn equinox — the slow turn❄️October 25 — First widespread frost in the suburbs🍁November 10 — Peak leaf color across the Hudson Valley🌙December 21 — Winter solstice — longest night

Microseason · July 1–5

The monsoon settles in

Afternoon thunderstorms now daily ritual. Rains transform the desert green within 72 hours. Dust clears; air smells alive. Microburst winds flatten entire sections of mesquite.

Day 186 of 365 · Wedge 37 of 72

The solar year drawn as a wheel of 72 five-day windows. Each wedge is one microseason; the four colored arcs mark winter, spring, summer, and autumn; the small icons sit at notable phenological events. The crimson pointer creeps clockwise as the year turns.

Planting calendar

MonthPlantHarvest
January——
February——
Marchlettuce, peas, spinach, radishes—
Aprillettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash—
Maytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Junetomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
July—tomatoes, beans, summer squash
August—tomatoes, beans, summer squash
September—tomatoes, beans, summer squash
Octoberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotswinter squash, tomatoes (last)
Novemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots—
December——

A year in weather

The year in Lower Santan Village tops out in July (~94°F) and dips lowest in December (~52°F), with August wettest at 1.7 inches and June driest at 0.0 inches.

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January53°0.8″6
February57°1.0″6
March63°1.0″5
April72°0.3″3
May82°0.0″1
June91°0.0″1
July94°0.7″9
August91°1.7″13
September88°0.8″7
October76°0.3″3
November62°0.8″4
December52°1.4″6

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Lower Santan Village?
Frost typically leaves Lower Santan Village by mid-March and returns to Lower Santan Village near mid-December.
What is the rainy season in Lower Santan Village?
August is the wettest month in Lower Santan Village, about 1.7 inches on average; the year totals roughly 9 inches.
What is the warmest month in Lower Santan Village?
Lower Santan Village peaks in July, when the mean runs near 94°F.
What is the coldest month in Lower Santan Village?
December is Lower Santan Village's coldest month, averaging about 52°F.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Lower Santan Village?
Hardy spring crops go in near mid-March in Lower Santan Village; tender peppers and squash wait 10–14 days.
How many rainy days does Lower Santan Village get?
Expect roughly 62 wet days a year in Lower Santan Village.
What hardiness zone is Lower Santan Village?
Because Lower Santan Village bottoms near 52°F in December, that winter low sets Lower Santan Village's USDA zone — verify by ZIP.
What is the 10-day forecast for Lower Santan Village?
Lower Santan Village's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
Will it rain this week in Lower Santan Village?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Lower Santan Village in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in Lower Santan Village?
Current conditions for Lower Santan Village and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the Lower Santan Village forecast updated?
The Lower Santan Village forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lower Santan Village?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Lower Santan Village are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
How accurate is the weather forecast for Lower Santan Village?
The next few days in Lower Santan Village's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

In Lower Santan Village, Arizona, the hot desert climate runs from about 53°F in January to 94°F in July, a 41°F seasonal range.

In a typical year Lower Santan Village records about 9 inches of precipitation on around 62 days.

From 33.1°N, Lower Santan Village sees a 41°F seasonal swing that governs Lower Santan Village's planting and frost windows.

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ZIP codes in Lower Santan Village

  • 85147

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.