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Oro Valley, Arizona Weather

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

Oro Valley, AZ
Sunday, July 5 at 8:59 AM
92
°
Overcast
Feels like
88°
Humidity
12%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
10:22 PM
Sunset
12:34 PM
Oro Valley, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastOro Valley, AZ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 80 to 105 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 80°H 105°
Oro Valley, AZ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    105°79°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    103°80°-2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    105°82°+2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    103°82°-2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    103°81°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    100°79°-3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Drizzle
    27%
    99°80°-1°
Oro Valley, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
265° · steady
Direction
W
265°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 6
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 6 · pk 14 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 145SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Oro Valley, AZ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
921.3
+2.3 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 27.21 inHg
Now
921.3
mb
3h
+2.3
mb
12h
+0.6
mb
24h
-2.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 918923
910915920925930-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW923.3917.7920.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Oro Valley, AZ
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
+4 in 6h

AQI 42 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 12.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 23.7 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
12.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
24μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneGood
43μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 12.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 23.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.54
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Oro Valley, AZ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
85%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
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
15:59 UTC · Oro Valley, 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
15:59 UTC · Oro Valley, AZ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Oro Valley, AZ
Satellite · infrared · animated
Oro Valley, AZ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Oro Valley, 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
10:22 PM
Daylight
14h 12m
Sunset
12:34 PM
Civil dusk
8:04 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Oro Valley, AZ
The moon
Waning Gibbous
71% illuminated
Moonrise
10:39 PM
Moonset
10:42 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Oro Valley, AZ
Microseason
Jul 1–5

The monsoon settles in

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Oro Valley at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Oro Valley

  1. Sun105°79°7%
  2. Mon103°80°4%
  3. Tue105°82°11%
  4. Wed103°82°4%
  5. Thu103°81°23%
  6. Fri100°79°12%
  7. Sat99°80°27%
  8. Sun99°78°30%
  9. Mon102°83°31%
  10. Tue94°77°27%
  11. Wed98°77°20%
  12. Thu106°82°23%
  13. Fri109°88°23%
  14. Sat111°90°26%
  15. Sun105°88°30%
  16. Mon105°88°29%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Live wind & temperature near Oro Valley

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 — Oro Valley

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

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

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 Oro Valley

  • 85755
  • 85704
  • 85742
  • 85737

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.