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Rillito, Arizona Weather

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

Rillito, AZ
Sunday, July 5 at 6:58 AM
84
°
Overcast
Feels like
77°
Humidity
13%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
10:23 PM
Sunset
12:35 PM
Rillito, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRillito, AZ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 79 to 108 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 79°H 108°
Rillito, AZ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    108°79°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    107°83°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    108°83°+1°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    108°84°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Showers
    26%
    107°75°-1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    104°80°-3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    104°81°
Rillito, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
133° · veering 20°
Direction
SE
133°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 6
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 6 · pk 16 @ 10:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 148SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Rillito, AZ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
941.4
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 27.80 inHg
Now
941.4
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
-0.9
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 940945
935940945950-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW945.3940.2941.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Rillito, AZ
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
+3 in 6h

AQI 46 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 15.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 38.2 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
15.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
38μg/m³
NO₂Good
9μg/m³
OzoneGood
50μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 15.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 38.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.40
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Rillito, AZ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
91%
OVERCAST
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
13:58 UTC · Rillito, 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
13:58 UTC · Rillito, AZ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Rillito, AZ
Satellite · infrared · animated
Rillito, AZ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Rillito, 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 12m
Sunset
12:35 PM
Civil dusk
8:04 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Rillito, AZ
The moon
Waning Gibbous
72% illuminated
Moonrise
10:40 PM
Moonset
10:43 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Rillito, AZ
Microseason
Jul 1–5

The monsoon settles in

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rillito at a glance

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

ZIP code: 85654

16-Day Forecast — Rillito

  1. Sun107°79°5%
  2. Mon107°83°2%
  3. Tue108°83°6%
  4. Wed108°84°3%
  5. Thu107°75°26%
  6. Fri104°80°19%
  7. Sat104°81°20%
  8. Sun101°80°25%
  9. Mon103°84°25%
  10. Tue99°77°20%
  11. Wed100°80°25%
  12. Thu109°84°23%
  13. Fri113°90°23%
  14. Sat114°93°26%
  15. Sun108°91°30%
  16. Mon109°90°29%

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 — Rillito

SPC includes Rillito 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 Rillito

  • 85654
  • 85653

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.