Red Mesa, Arizona Weather
Heat hardens the dust. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Red Mesa weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 4Overcast——89°60°—
- FridayJun 5Overcast——91°66°+2°
- SaturdayJun 6Overcast——93°66°+2°
- SundayJun 7Overcast——89°68°-4°
- MondayJun 8Mostly Clear——91°66°+2°
- TuesdayJun 9Light Drizzle——95°70°+4°
- WednesdayJun 10Light Drizzle——91°66°-4°
Ozone at AQI 39 now. AQI down 9 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning). With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 17 by mid-afternoon.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 8 AM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 39 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 17 by mid-afternoon.
- Present
- AQI 39
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 17
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).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 5:39 AM
- Moonset
- 3:31 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Heat hardens the dust
Red Mesa at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 29 (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.