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Tucson Weather Forecast

Tucson weather: 73°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 73°F now🕔 3:56 PM local📅 Best: February, March, April and May👥 545.000

Risk assessment for Tucson

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Storm and wind4.4

Peak gusts of 26 mph and 0 thunderstorm days in the next 16 days.

Heavy rain and flooding2

Wettest single day forecast at 0,7 in, 1,3 in across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.

16-day forecast for Tucson

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Thu, Oct 22☁️ Overcast89° / 68°26%16 mph6
Fri, Oct 23⛅ Partly cloudy80° / 58°1%12 mph6
Sat, Oct 24☁️ Overcast74° / 66°1%15 mph6
Sun, Oct 25☁️ Overcast77° / 66°0%8 mph6
Mon, Oct 26☁️ Overcast83° / 69°0%6 mph5
Tue, Oct 27☁️ Overcast87° / 72°0%10 mph6
Wed, Oct 28☁️ Overcast85° / 75°1%13 mph6
Thu, Oct 29🌦️ Light drizzle85° / 74°19% · 0,0 in9 mph5
Fri, Oct 30🌦️ Light drizzle81° / 71°30% · 0,0 in15 mph6
Sat, Oct 31☁️ Overcast79° / 69°28%17 mph5
Sun, Nov 1🌦️ Light rain70° / 61°40% · 0,7 in16 mph1
Mon, Nov 2🌦️ Light rain69° / 62°32% · 0,5 in13 mph1
Tue, Nov 3🌦️ Light drizzle74° / 66°23% · 0,0 in11 mph4
Wed, Nov 4🌦️ Light drizzle78° / 68°10% · 0,1 in9 mph5
Thu, Nov 5⛅ Partly cloudy79° / 69°14%8 mph6
Fri, Nov 6🌦️ Drizzle-- / --5%7 mph4

What this means for Tucson

Compared with normal

Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 89°F is in line with the 89°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 26% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 71°F.

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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 73°F (23°C) with overcast. Humidity is 72% and wind is 4 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 August 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 3:56 PM.

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 October 22, 2026 at 3:56 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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