City in Arizona

Phoenix Weather Forecast

Phoenix weather: 93°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 93°F now🕔 11:33 AM local📅 Best: February, March, April, May and November👥 1.7 million

7-day forecast for Phoenix

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sat, Aug 22☁️ Overcast115° / 88°7%14 mph8
Sun, Aug 23☁️ Overcast113° / 89°3%14 mph8
Mon, Aug 24🌦️ Light drizzle107° / 96°4% · 0,0 in13 mph8
Tue, Aug 25☁️ Overcast111° / 94°1%15 mph8
Wed, Aug 26☁️ Overcast112° / 99°2%16 mph8
Thu, Aug 27☀️ Clear sky110° / 96°1%14 mph8
Fri, Aug 28⛅ Partly cloudy113° / 98°6%11 mph8

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 22

☁️ 115° / 88°

Overcast · 7% rain · wind 14 mph

Sunday, Aug 23

☁️ 113° / 89°

Overcast · 3% rain · wind 14 mph

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing8.2
Outdoors8.4
Beach day8.7
Swimming9.4
Hiking7.5
Running7.1
Cycling7.7
Camping7.7
Fishing6.7
Photography8.8
Stargazing9.4
Family time8.5
Driving9.5
Flying out9.4

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid July, August and September - historically the least comfortable months here.

Active alerts for Phoenix

⚠️Extreme Heat Warning · Severe
Extreme Heat Warning issued August 22 at 12:45AM MST until August 28 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
Issued by NWS Phoenix AZ
⚠️Air Quality Alert · Unknown
Air Quality Alert issued August 21 at 9:18AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
Issued by NWS Phoenix AZ
⚠️Sat, Aug 22: extreme heat, 115°F (46°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sun, Aug 23: extreme heat, 113°F (45°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Mon, Aug 24: extreme heat, 107°F (42°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Tue, Aug 25: extreme heat, 111°F (44°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Wed, Aug 26: extreme heat, 112°F (45°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: extreme heat, 110°F (44°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Phoenix?

Phoenix is a city in Arizona. Its coordinates are 33.4484, -112.074. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Phoenix right now?

It is currently 93°F (34°C) with clear. Humidity is 27% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit Phoenix?

February, March, April, May and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Phoenix, which has a hot and arid climate. July, August and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Phoenix in?

Phoenix observes America/Phoenix (UTC-07:00). The local time is 11:33 AM.

How many people live in Phoenix?

Phoenix has a population of approximately 1.7 million.

What is the nearest airport to Phoenix?

The closest airports are Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), 4 mi away, Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 252 mi away and San Diego International Airport (SAN), 300 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Phoenix?

Popular options include Saguaro National Park, Slide Rock State Park, Petrified Forest National Park, Grand Canyon (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Colorado River and Grand Canyon National Park.

What places are in Phoenix?

Phoenix covers 3 places in this atlas, including Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, ZIP Code 85004 and Area Code 602.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 22, 2026 at 11:33 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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