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Tropic, Utah Weather

Heat hardens the dust. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Tropic, UT
Thursday, June 4 at 4:49 AM
69
°
Clear
Feels like
59°
Humidity
15%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Sunset
8:45 PM
Tropic, UT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastTropic, UT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 59 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 59°H 87°
Tropic, UT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    83°56°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Clear
    87°59°+4°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    87°62°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    83°62°-4°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    79°58°-4°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    82°55°+3°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    84°53°+2°
Tropic, UT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
304° · backing 17°
Direction
NW
304°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 10
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 10 · pk 17 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2015SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 17° from the nw.
Tropic, UT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
804.7
-1.4 mb in 3h · falling · 23.76 inHg
Now
804.7
mb
3h
-1.4
mb
12h
-6.6
mb
24h
-1.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 803812
795800805810815820-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW812.4803.2803.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Tropic, UT
Air quality
73
AQI
Good
-1 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 49 now. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 12 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 6 AM.

PM 2.5Good
1.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
104μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 49 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 12 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 49
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 12
Tropic, UT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
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
04:49 UTC ·Tropic, UT · 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
04:49 UTC ·Tropic, UT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Tropic, UT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Tropic, UT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Tropic, UT
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
11:38 AM
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Daylight
14h 38m
Sunset
8:45 PM
Civil dusk
3:17 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Tropic, UT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
87% illuminated
Moonrise
5:52 AM
Moonset
3:41 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Tropic, UT
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Heat hardens the dust

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Tropic at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 2 (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.

ZIP codes in Tropic

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.