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Fort Thomas, Arizona Weather

Heat hardens the dust. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fort Thomas weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Fort Thomas, AZ
Thursday, June 4 at 5:25 PM
89
°
Clear
Feels like
86°
Humidity
21%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:11 AM
Sunset
7:25 PM
Fort Thomas, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFort Thomas, AZ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 72°H 100°
Fort Thomas, AZ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    101°67°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    103°72°+2°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    98°72°-5°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    98°72°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Clear
    102°70°+4°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    107°74°+5°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    100°80°-7°
Fort Thomas, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
147° · backing 76°
Direction
SSE
147°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 6
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 6 · pk 30 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2912SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 76° from the sse.
Fort Thomas, AZ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
918.8
-1.4 mb in 3h · falling · 27.13 inHg
Now
918.8
mb
3h
-1.4
mb
12h
0.0
mb
24h
-1.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 916919
910915920925-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW919.3915.8915.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Fort Thomas, AZ
Air quality
28
AQI
Good
-5 in 6hPeak ~47 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 46 now. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning). With UV 11 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 65 by mid-afternoon.

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

PM 2.5Good
5.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
98μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 46 now. With UV 11 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 65 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 46
UV peak
10.6 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 65

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.70
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Fort Thomas, AZ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
154.5mi
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
17:25 UTC ·Fort Thomas, AZ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
17:25 UTC ·Fort Thomas, AZ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Fort Thomas, AZ
Satellite · infrared · animated
Fort Thomas, AZ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Fort Thomas, AZ
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
11:44 AM
Sunrise
5:11 AM
Daylight
14h 14m
Sunset
7:25 PM
Civil dusk
2:54 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Fort Thomas, AZ
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
5:30 AM
Moonset
3:45 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Fort Thomas, AZ
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Heat hardens the dust

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fort Thomas at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, 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 — Fort Thomas

SPC has placed Fort Thomas 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 Fort Thomas

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.