Shonto, Arizona Weather
The monsoon settles in. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Shonto weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——88°57°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——88°62°0°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——90°66°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle——92°68°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——91°69°-1°
- FridayJul 10Clear——92°68°+1°
- SaturdayJul 11Clear——96°68°+4°
AQI 37 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 45 now. With UV 9.5 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 57 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 45 now. With UV 9.5 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 57 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 45
- UV peak
- 9.5 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 57
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.0 µg/m³ (AQI 28), ratio 0.58 with 9 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.58
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- transport
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
- 11:40 PM
- Moonset
- 11:39 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
The monsoon settles in
Shonto at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 86054
16-Day Forecast — Shonto
- Sun88°57°2%
- Mon88°62°4%
- Tue90°66°4%
- Wed92°68°3%
- Thu91°69°1%
- Fri92°68°1%
- Sat96°68°3%
- Sun98°72°10%
- Mon94°70°12%
- Tue92°71°16%
- Wed92°67°20%
- Thu94°69°18%
- Fri96°69°21%
- Sat98°72°24%
- Sun99°72°18%
- Mon98°72°20%
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 — Shonto
SPC includes Shonto 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 Shonto
- 86054