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Corona de Tucson, Arizona Weather

The first anvil tops. Day 90 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Corona de Tucson weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Corona de Tucson, AZ
Wednesday, June 17 at 5:22 AM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
37%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
10:17 PM
Sunset
12:31 PM
Corona de Tucson, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCorona de Tucson, AZ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit with a 20% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 73°H 96°
Corona de Tucson, AZ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 17
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    0.01″
    96°77°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Overcast
    96°70°
  3. Friday
    Jun 19
    Clear
    96°74°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Clear
    96°70°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Clear
    96°70°
  6. Monday
    Jun 22
    Clear
    98°70°+2°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 23
    Clear
    99°70°+1°
Corona de Tucson, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
222° · veering 30°
Direction
SW
222°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
37
avg 12
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 12 · pk 37 @ 6:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 376SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 30° from the sw.
Corona de Tucson, AZ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
899.9
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 26.57 inHg
Now
899.9
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
-0.1
mb
24h
-1.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 899903
890895900905910-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW903.2898.6899.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Corona de Tucson, AZ
Air quality
27
AQI
Good
-13 in 6h

AQI 27 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 5.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 17.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
5.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
17μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneGood
34μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 17.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.34
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Corona de Tucson, AZ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
106.0mi
UNLIMITED
185 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
12:22 UTC · Corona de Tucson, AZ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
12:22 UTC · Corona de Tucson, AZ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Corona de Tucson, AZ
Satellite · infrared · animated
Corona de Tucson, AZ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Corona de Tucson, AZ
Almanac · Wednesday, June 17
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
4:50 AM
Sunrise
10:17 PM
Daylight
14h 14m
Sunset
12:31 PM
Civil dusk
8:00 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Corona de Tucson, AZ
The moon
Waxing Crescent
8% illuminated
Moonrise
7:51 AM
Moonset
9:38 PM
In sign
♌︎ Leo
Corona de Tucson, AZ
Microseason
Jun 16–20

The first anvil tops

bird
Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Corona de Tucson at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 81°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: February 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Corona de Tucson

  1. Wed96°77°20%
  2. Thu96°70°4%
  3. Fri96°74°0%
  4. Sat96°70°0%
  5. Sun96°70°0%
  6. Mon98°70°2%
  7. Tue99°70°5%
  8. Wed102°74°5%
  9. Thu103°77°2%
  10. Fri102°77°6%
  11. Sat101°76°16%
  12. Sun99°74°18%
  13. Mon96°76°16%
  14. Tue97°76°19%
  15. Wed99°76°23%
  16. Thu103°77°29%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 17, 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 — Corona de Tucson

SPC has placed Corona de Tucson in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

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 Corona de Tucson

  • 85641

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.