Vernon, Arizona Weather
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Vernon weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast16%—83°65°—
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle20%0.03″88°66°+5°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle50%—86°64°-2°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast18%—90°65°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——91°64°+1°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy——91°62°0°
- SaturdayJul 11Partly Cloudy13%—93°63°+2°
AQI 34 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). Ozone at AQI 43. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 43. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 43
- UV peak
- 6.2 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 18
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 4.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.77
- Wind
- breezy
- 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
- 10:35 PM
- Moonset
- 10:36 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
The monsoon settles in
Vernon at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 85940
16-Day Forecast — Vernon
- Sun83°65°16%
- Mon88°66°20%
- Tue86°64°50%
- Wed90°65°18%
- Thu91°64°9%
- Fri91°62°8%
- Sat93°63°13%
- Sun95°63°20%
- Mon92°63°30%
- Tue84°60°34%
- Wed87°62°32%
- Thu91°63°26%
- Fri95°63°39%
- Sat97°67°39%
- Sun98°69°35%
- Mon95°68°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 — Vernon
SPC includes Vernon in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- 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 Vernon
- 85940