Yuma, Arizona Weather
The monsoon exhales. Day 43 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Yuma weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayAug 2Clear——114°92°—
- MondayAug 3Overcast——108°87°-6°
- TuesdayAug 4Overcast——107°88°-1°
- WednesdayAug 5Overcast——105°87°-2°
- ThursdayAug 6Mostly Clear——106°86°+1°
- FridayAug 7Overcast——106°87°0°
- SaturdayAug 8Light Drizzle——110°88°+4°
AQI 55 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 5.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.71
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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).
Red sky at night, sailor's delight.
- Moonrise
- 9:22 PM
- Moonset
- 9:47 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
The monsoon exhales
Yuma at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 25°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Aug 1–5
- Planting window: Sow fall peas. Start kale and collard seedlings for fall.
ZIP codes: 85364, 85365, 85367
16-Day Forecast — Yuma
- Sun114°92°1%
- Mon108°87°1%
- Tue107°88°0%
- Wed105°87°1%
- Thu106°86°4%
- Fri106°87°3%
- Sat110°88°3%
- Sun105°88°3%
- Mon106°86°2%
- Tue107°85°3%
- Wed105°84°3%
- Thu108°82°6%
- Fri107°86°6%
- Sat110°84°13%
- Sun113°87°6%
- Mon111°88°18%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Live wind & temperature near Yuma
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of August 2, 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.
Sun & seasons in Yuma
Yuma sits in Yuma County, where the year’s longest day runs 14h 18m of daylight and its shortest just 10h 0m — a swing of +4h 18m between the June and December solstices.
Phoenix, the state’s largest city, lies about 157 miles to the ENE. The nearest town Yuma tracks is Surprise, roughly 143 miles to the ENE.
Air quality in Yuma’s county has held roughly steady since 2020; its cleanest year on record was 2022 (median AQI 46). See the full air-quality history for Yuma.
ZIP codes in Yuma
- 85365
- 85364
- 85369