City in Arizona

Tucson Weather Forecast

Tucson weather: 80°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 80°F now🕔 12:46 AM local📅 Best: February, March, April and May👥 545.000

7-day forecast for Tucson

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sat, Aug 22☁️ Overcast111° / 75°12%14 mph8
Sun, Aug 23☁️ Overcast105° / 75°11%13 mph9
Mon, Aug 24🌦️ Light showers103° / 88°5% · 0,1 in14 mph8
Tue, Aug 25☁️ Overcast105° / 87°4%15 mph8
Wed, Aug 26⛅ Partly cloudy105° / 92°3%11 mph8
Thu, Aug 27🌦️ Light drizzle105° / 91°6% · 0,0 in14 mph8
Fri, Aug 28🌦️ Light drizzle108° / 92°6% · 0,1 in13 mph8

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 22

☁️ 111° / 75°

Overcast · 12% rain · wind 14 mph

Sunday, Aug 23

☁️ 105° / 75°

Overcast · 11% rain · wind 13 mph

Is today a good day to visit?

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

Sightseeing9.3
Outdoors9.4
Beach day8.9
Swimming9.5
Hiking8.6
Running7.9
Cycling8.8
Camping9
Fishing8.4
Photography8.4
Stargazing9.5
Family time9.4
Driving9.2
Flying out9.2

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 January, July and September - historically the least comfortable months here.

Active alerts for Tucson

⚠️Extreme Heat Warning · Severe
Extreme Heat Warning issued August 21 at 1:08PM MST until August 22 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Issued by NWS Tucson AZ
⚠️Sat, Aug 22: extreme heat, 111°F (44°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sun, Aug 23: extreme heat, 105°F (41°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Mon, Aug 24: extreme heat, 103°F (39°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Tue, Aug 25: extreme heat, 105°F (41°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Wed, Aug 26: extreme heat, 105°F (41°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: extreme heat, 105°F (41°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tucson?

Tucson is a city in Arizona. Its coordinates are 32.2226, -110.9747. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Tucson right now?

It is currently 80°F (27°C) with clear. Humidity is 53% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Tucson?

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

What time zone is Tucson in?

Tucson observes America/Phoenix (UTC-07:00). The local time is 12:46 AM.

How many people live in Tucson?

Tucson has a population of approximately 545.000.

What is the nearest airport to Tucson?

The closest airports are Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), 103 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Tucson?

Popular options include Saguaro National Park, Slide Rock State Park and Petrified Forest National Park.

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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 12:46 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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