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Valentine, Arizona Weather

Heat hardens the dust. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Valentine, AZ
Wednesday, June 3 at 7:38 PM
93
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
87°
Humidity
7%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
5:20 AM
Sunset
7:45 PM
Valentine, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastValentine, AZ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 68°H 92°
Valentine, AZ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    94°64°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Mostly Clear
    94°68°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Clear
    94°67°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    91°67°-3°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    88°67°-3°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Partly Cloudy
    88°62°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    92°63°+4°
Valentine, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
220° · backing 63°
Direction
SW
220°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 9
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 9 · pk 20 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1916SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 63° from the sw.
Valentine, AZ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
886.9
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 26.19 inHg
Now
886.9
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
+0.2
mb
24h
-0.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 881888
875880885890895-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW887.5881.3883.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Valentine, AZ
Air quality
45
AQI
Moderate
+7 in 6hPeak ~56 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 68. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~62%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
2.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
118μg/m³
UV IndexExtreme
10.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 68. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~62%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 68
UV peak
11.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 50
Valentine, AZ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
42%
MOSTLY CLEAR
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
19:38 UTC ·Valentine, 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
19:38 UTC ·Valentine, AZ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Valentine, AZ
Satellite · infrared · animated
Valentine, AZ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Valentine, AZ
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
11:52 AM
Sunrise
5:20 AM
Daylight
14h 25m
Sunset
7:45 PM
Civil dusk
3:16 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Valentine, AZ
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
5:12 AM
Moonset
2:53 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Valentine, AZ
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Heat hardens the dust

weather
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Valentine at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 19 (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.

ZIP codes in Valentine

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.