Peridot, Arizona Weather
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Peridot weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——106°82°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——108°80°+2°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle16%—106°79°-2°
- WednesdayJul 8Rain—0.27″108°77°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle——107°78°-1°
- FridayJul 10Overcast——105°79°-2°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast11%—105°82°0°
AQI 38 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 7.6 µg/m³ (AQI 42) with a 0.77 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.6 µg/m³ (AQI 42) with a 0.77 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.77
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 10:37 PM
- Moonset
- 10:39 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
The monsoon settles in
Peridot at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 85542
16-Day Forecast — Peridot
- Sun106°82°7%
- Mon108°80°7%
- Tue106°79°16%
- Wed108°77°7%
- Thu107°78°3%
- Fri105°79°4%
- Sat105°82°11%
- Sun103°82°19%
- Mon105°82°16%
- Tue102°79°19%
- Wed104°77°23%
- Thu107°82°35%
- Fri111°85°34%
- Sat113°86°35%
- Sun111°85°35%
- Mon112°82°33%
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 — Peridot
SPC includes Peridot 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 Peridot
- 85542