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New River, Arizona Weather

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

New River, AZ
Sunday, July 5 at 7:01 AM
88
°
Overcast
Feels like
82°
Humidity
16%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
10:23 PM
Sunset
12:42 PM
New River, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastNew River, AZ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 82 to 107 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 82°H 107°
New River, AZ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    107°82°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    106°82°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    106°84°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    106°83°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    105°84°-1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    103°81°-2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Mostly Clear
    105°82°+2°
New River, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
130° · backing 44°
Direction
SE
130°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 8
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 8 · pk 22 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 157SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 44° from the se.
New River, AZ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
938.8
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 27.72 inHg
Now
938.8
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
-2.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 938942
930935940945950-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW942.3937.7938.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
New River, AZ
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 46 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 9.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 25.0 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 2.5DRIVERGood
9.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
25μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
82μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 39 now. With UV 2.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 14 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 39
UV peak
2.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 14

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 25.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.38
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
New River, AZ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
173.5mi
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
14:01 UTC · New River, 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
14:01 UTC · New River, AZ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
New River, AZ
Satellite · infrared · animated
New River, AZ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
New River, AZ
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:55 AM
Sunrise
10:23 PM
Daylight
14h 19m
Sunset
12:42 PM
Civil dusk
8:12 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
New River, AZ
The moon
Waning Gibbous
72% illuminated
Moonrise
10:44 PM
Moonset
10:46 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
New River, AZ
Microseason
Jul 1–5

The monsoon settles in

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

New River at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 85087

16-Day Forecast — New River

  1. Sun106°83°5%
  2. Mon106°82°2%
  3. Tue106°84°0%
  4. Wed106°83°1%
  5. Thu105°84°0%
  6. Fri103°81°1%
  7. Sat105°82°2%
  8. Sun102°82°12%
  9. Mon109°83°18%
  10. Tue101°82°18%
  11. Wed101°80°16%
  12. Thu106°84°23%
  13. Fri112°90°26%
  14. Sat112°94°35%
  15. Sun110°90°32%
  16. Mon109°88°32%

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 New River

  • 85086
  • 85087

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.