Parker Strip, Arizona Weather
Heat hardens the dust. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Parker Strip weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Overcast——108°77°—
- ThursdayJun 4Clear——109°78°+1°
- FridayJun 5Clear——108°79°-1°
- SaturdayJun 6Overcast——106°77°-2°
- SundayJun 7Overcast——103°78°-3°
- MondayJun 8Clear——102°74°-1°
- TuesdayJun 9Overcast——105°74°+3°
Ozone at AQI 49 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Levels should ease through evening.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 49 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 49
- UV peak
- 6.0 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 49
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
- Moonrise
- 5:11 AM
- Moonset
- 2:59 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Heat hardens the dust
Parker Strip at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 27°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 13 (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 3, 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.