Phoenix Weather Forecast
Phoenix weather: 97°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Air quality and pollen in Phoenix
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Health and safety today
| Skin and UV | No protection needed for most skin types. |
|---|---|
| Pets | Pavement can be 20°C hotter than the air. Walk dogs early or late, never leave animals in cars, and carry water. |
| Older adults | Heat builds up slowly indoors. Check on anyone over 65 living alone and keep rooms ventilated. |
| Children | Small bodies overheat faster than adults. Shade, hats and frequent drinks; skip midday sport. |
Weather in Phoenix right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 12:57 AM, Aug 26 local time.
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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 97°F (36°C) with clear. Humidity is 20% 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 12:57 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, 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 26, 2026 at 12:57 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
