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Rough Rock, Arizona Weather

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

Rough Rock, AZ
Sunday, July 5 at 11:14 AM
85
°
Clear
Feels like
79°
Humidity
6%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
12:07 AM
Sunset
2:40 PM
Rough Rock, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRough Rock, AZ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 73°H 89°
Rough Rock, AZ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    89°70°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    89°73°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Rain
    0.06″
    93°72°+4°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    93°72°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    94°72°+1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    94°72°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Mostly Clear
    97°72°+3°
Rough Rock, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
150° · veering 68°
Direction
SSE
150°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 10 · pk 20 @ 3:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2917SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 68° from the sse.
Rough Rock, AZ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
819.2
+3.5 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 24.19 inHg
Now
819.2
mb
3h
+3.5
mb
12h
+4.9
mb
24h
-0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 813820
805810815820825-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW819.8812.8819.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Rough Rock, AZ
Air quality
23
AQI
Good
-2 in 6hPeak ~46 @ 11 PM

AQI 23 (Good), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 45 now. With UV 9.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 55 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
5.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
96μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 45 now. With UV 9.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 55 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 45
UV peak
9.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 55

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.5 µg/m³ (AQI 31), ratio 0.62 with 9 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

PM2.5/PM10
0.62
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
transport
Rough Rock, AZ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
18%
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
17:14 UTC · Rough Rock, 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
17:14 UTC · Rough Rock, AZ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Rough Rock, AZ
Satellite · infrared · animated
Rough Rock, AZ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Rough Rock, AZ
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:38 AM
Sunrise
12:07 AM
Daylight
14h 33m
Sunset
2:40 PM
Civil dusk
9:12 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Rough Rock, AZ
The moon
Waning Gibbous
71% illuminated
Moonrise
11:37 PM
Moonset
11:36 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Rough Rock, AZ
Microseason
Jul 1–5

The monsoon settles in

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rough Rock at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above 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.

16-Day Forecast — Rough Rock

  1. Sun89°70°2%
  2. Mon89°73°5%
  3. Tue93°72°6%
  4. Wed93°72°6%
  5. Thu94°72°1%
  6. Fri94°72°1%
  7. Sat97°72°3%
  8. Sun97°73°9%
  9. Mon95°73°10%
  10. Tue92°73°16%
  11. Wed92°71°20%
  12. Thu95°72°19%
  13. Fri95°73°27%
  14. Sat98°75°29%
  15. Sun98°75°17%
  16. Mon97°77°19%

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 — Rough Rock

SPC includes Rough Rock 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 Rough Rock

  • 86503

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.