Vail, Arizona Weather
The monsoon settles in. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Vail weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——103°78°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——103°77°0°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle26%—103°81°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Heavy Drizzle29%—103°78°0°
- ThursdayJul 9Drizzle24%—101°76°-2°
- FridayJul 10Overcast25%—98°76°-3°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle28%—98°78°0°
AQI 41 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 13.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 24.4 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.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 13.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 24.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.57
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 10:41 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
The monsoon settles in
Vail at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 82°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: February 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 85641
16-Day Forecast — Vail
- Sun103°77°7%
- Mon103°77°5%
- Tue103°81°26%
- Wed103°78°29%
- Thu101°76°24%
- Fri98°76°25%
- Sat98°78°28%
- Sun104°75°27%
- Mon98°80°24%
- Tue91°77°21%
- Wed98°75°25%
- Thu104°79°29%
- Fri107°84°28%
- Sat109°85°29%
- Sun104°85°30%
- Mon105°81°35%
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 — Vail
SPC includes Vail 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 Vail
- 85641
- 85744