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Peridot, Arizona Weather

Heat hardens the dust. Day 78 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Peridot, AZ
Friday, June 5 at 12:01 AM
100
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
91°
Humidity
13%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
5:12 AM
Sunset
7:27 PM
Peridot, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPeridot, AZ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 103 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 71°H 103°
Peridot, AZ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    102°69°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Clear
    103°71°+1°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    100°69°-3°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    97°69°-3°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    98°69°+1°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Clear
    102°68°+4°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    92°69°-10°
Peridot, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
254° · backing 88°
Direction
WSW
254°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 7
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 7 · pk 18 @ 5:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2520SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the wsw-bound air across the harbor.
Peridot, AZ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
920.1
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 27.17 inHg
Now
920.1
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-3.9
mb
24h
-1.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 920924
915920925930-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW923.7919.5919.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Peridot, AZ
Air quality
48
AQI
Moderate
+19 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 60 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI up 19 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
4.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
113μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 60 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 60
UV peak
1.3 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 60
Peridot, AZ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
76%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
183.5mi
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
00:01 UTC ·Peridot, 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
00:01 UTC ·Peridot, AZ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Peridot, AZ
Satellite · infrared · animated
Peridot, AZ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Peridot, AZ
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
11:45 AM
Sunrise
5:12 AM
Daylight
14h 15m
Sunset
7:27 PM
Civil dusk
2:57 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Peridot, AZ
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
6:08 AM
Moonset
4:47 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Peridot, AZ
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Heat hardens the dust

insect
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Peridot at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 18°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 7 (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 5, 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 — Peridot

SPC has placed Peridot 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 Peridot

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.