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Lukachukai, Arizona Weather

The monsoon settles in. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Lukachukai, AZ
Sunday, July 5 at 7:00 AM
69
°
Clear
Feels like
60°
Humidity
6%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
12:04 AM
Sunset
2:38 PM
Lukachukai, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLukachukai, AZ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 69°H 89°
Lukachukai, AZ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    89°66°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    86°69°-3°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    10%
    89°64°+3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    91°66°+2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Partly Cloudy
    92°65°+1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Mostly Clear
    92°65°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Partly Cloudy
    97°64°+5°
Lukachukai, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
087° · veering 11°
Direction
E
087°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 7
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 7 · pk 15 @ 9:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 169SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Lukachukai, AZ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
804.7
+1.5 mb in 3h · rising · 23.76 inHg
Now
804.7
mb
3h
+1.5
mb
12h
-1.8
mb
24h
-1.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 803811
795800805810815-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW810.8802.5804.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Lukachukai, AZ
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
-15 in 6hPeak ~44 @ 7 PM

AQI 38 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 15 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 6.8 µg/m³ (AQI 38) with a 0.76 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 7 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
81μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 38 now. With UV 1.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 6 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 38
UV peak
1.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 6

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.8 µg/m³ (AQI 38) with a 0.76 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.76
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Lukachukai, AZ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
5%
CLEAR
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
13:00 UTC · Lukachukai, 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
13:00 UTC · Lukachukai, AZ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lukachukai, AZ
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lukachukai, AZ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lukachukai, AZ
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:35 AM
Sunrise
12:04 AM
Daylight
14h 34m
Sunset
2:38 PM
Civil dusk
9:09 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Lukachukai, AZ
The moon
Waning Gibbous
73% illuminated
Moonrise
11:34 PM
Moonset
11:33 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Lukachukai, AZ
Microseason
Jul 1–5

The monsoon settles in

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lukachukai at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 86507

16-Day Forecast — Lukachukai

  1. Sun89°66°2%
  2. Mon86°69°9%
  3. Tue89°64°10%
  4. Wed91°66°5%
  5. Thu92°65°3%
  6. Fri92°65°1%
  7. Sat97°64°4%
  8. Sun98°68°10%
  9. Mon95°69°16%
  10. Tue91°67°15%
  11. Wed92°66°20%
  12. Thu92°67°22%
  13. Fri96°65°26%
  14. Sat98°70°26%
  15. Sun97°68°18%
  16. Mon97°67°27%

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 — Lukachukai

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

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • 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 Lukachukai

  • 86507

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.