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Observed 8:00 AM MST at KFFZ

Apache Junction, AZ weather

Sunny and 63°17°.

Today: low 58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°), high 80°27° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°).

Mostly agree

Now 63°17°

Sunny

Wind
12 mph19 km/h
From the north-northeast. Up to 12 mph19 km/h through 8 PM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 10 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Air quality
29Good
Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure
30.05 inHg1018 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.7 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Above 70°21° today by 10 AM
  • High 80°27° today at 3 PM
  • Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 58°14° tomorrow at 6 AM
  1. This morningUp to 75°24° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonNear 77°25° · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 59°15° by 5 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 77°25° by 11 AM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow afternoonNear 81°27° · Clear
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 59°15° by 5 AM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sun 8aSunny62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h65%7%0
Sun 9aSunny67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph6 km/h52%0%1
Sun 10aSunny72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h43%0%3
Sun 11aSunny75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)75°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h37%0%4
Sun 12pSunny77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)77°25°0%5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h33%0%5
Sun 1pSunny78°26° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h31%0%5
Sun 2pSunny79°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h29%0%4
Sun 3pSunny80°27° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h28%0%3
Sun 4pSunny79°26° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h28%0%1
Sun 5pSunny77°25° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)77°25°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h31%0%1
Sun 6pClear74°23° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)74°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h35%0%0
Sun 7pClear70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)70°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h42%0%0
Sun 8pClear68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h45%0%0
Sun 9pClear66°19° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h48%0%0
Sun 10pClear65°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h52%0%0
Sun 11pClear64°18° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)64°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h54%0%0
Mon 12aClear63°17° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h54%0%0
Mon 1aClear62°17° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h56%0%0
Mon 2aClear61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h58%2%0
Mon 3aClear60°16° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h58%5%0
Mon 4aClear60°16° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h58%8%0
Mon 5aClear59°15° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h60%9%0
Mon 6aClear58°14° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h60%5%0
Mon 7aSunny58°14° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h60%2%0
Mon 8aSunny61°16° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h56%1%1
Mon 9aSunny67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h45%2%2
Mon 10aSunny72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h38%6%3
Mon 11aSunny77°25° (likely 71°22° to 78°26°)77°25°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h32%9%5
Mon 12pSunny80°27° (likely 74°23° to 81°27°)79°26°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h28%8%5
Mon 1pSunny81°27° (likely 77°25° to 82°28°)80°27°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h27%5%6
Mon 2pSunny83°28° (likely 78°26° to 83°28°)81°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h25%2%5
Mon 3pSunny83°28° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°)81°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h25%3%4
Mon 4pSunny82°28° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°)80°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h26%2%2
Mon 5pSunny81°27° (likely 75°24° to 81°27°)80°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph10 km/h28%13%1
Mon 6pClear77°25° (likely 70°21° to 77°25°)77°25°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h33%15%0
Mon 7pClear73°23° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)73°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h40%0%0
Mon 8pClear70°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)70°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h44%0%0
Mon 9pClear68°20° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°)68°20°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h47%0%0
Mon 10pClear67°19° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°)67°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h50%0%0
Mon 11pClear66°19° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)66°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h52%0%0
Tue 12aClear65°18° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)65°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h54%0%0
Tue 1aClear63°17° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h56%0%0
Tue 2aClear62°17° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h58%0%0
Tue 3aClear61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h60%0%0
Tue 4aClear60°16° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h60%0%0
Tue 5aClear59°15° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h62%0%0
Tue 6aClear59°15° (likely 51°11° to 63°17°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h62%0%0
Tue 7aSunny61°16° (likely 50°10° to 64°18°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h58%0%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 58°14°. Typical 85°29° / 59°15°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    75°24°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    85°29° / 59°15°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 26. Sunny. High 83°28°, low 59°15°. Typical 85°29° / 59°15°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 83°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 70°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny. High near 83, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. North wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 59. North northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    79°26°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    85°29° / 59°15°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  3. Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 85°29°, low 62°17°. Typical 84°29° / 58°14°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 81°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    79°26°–85°29°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    84°29° / 58°14°
    Wind
    8 mph14 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  4. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 86°30°, low 63°17°. Typical 84°29° / 58°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 81°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 67°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    80°27°–86°30°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    84°29° / 58°14°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 84°29°, low 65°18°. Typical 84°29° / 58°14°. Rain, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 82°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      50% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    80°27°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    84°29° / 58°14°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Friday, Oct 30. Thunderstorms. High 76°24°, low 62°17°. Typical 83°28° / 57°14°. Storms 0.74 in19 mm, 80% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 65°18°

      60% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      70% chance · 0.47 in12 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      50% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      50% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    65°18°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    60°16°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    83°28° / 57°14°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Saturday, Oct 31. Thunderstorms. High 72°22°, low 59°15°. Typical 83°28° / 57°14°. Storms 0.19 in4.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      40% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 71°21°

      40% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 66°19°

      40% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      50% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    66°19°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    83°28° / 57°14°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 68°20°, low 58°14°. Typical 82°28° / 57°14°. Rain 1.3 in32 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      60% chance · 0.12 in3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 67°20°

      60% chance · 0.7 in18 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      60% chance · 0.41 in10 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 56°14°

      50% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    65°18°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    82°28° / 57°14°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
  9. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 53°12°. Typical 82°28° / 56°13°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 58°14°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 69°20°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    65°18°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    82°28° / 56°13°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  10. Tuesday, Nov 3. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 55°13°. Typical 81°27° / 56°13°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    61°16°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    81°27° / 56°13°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    5

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 80°, low 58°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 83°, low 59°, warming up.

  3. Tuesday

    Dry, high 85°, low 62°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 68–86°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (PSR) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Sycamore Creek near Ft McDowell

22 mi
Below flood stage
Level
0.4 ft
Flow
1 cfs

Forecast peak 1.0 ft Fri 8 PM

Reading from Sun 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Salt River at Priest Road-Tempe

25 mi
Below flood stage
Level
0.6 ft

Forecast peak 4.1 ft Fri 2 PM

Reading from Sun 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Weekes Wash at Apache Junction

4.9 mi
Below flood stage
Level
0.2 ft

Reading from Sun 6:29 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

About 73% less cooling than a typical week.

This week 11Typical 42

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 9:00 AM–1:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Mormon Flat · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1923–2026

Oct 25, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 5°3° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
85°29° / 59°15°
Forecast high / low
80°27° / 58°14°
Record high
100°38° in 1959
Record low
43°6° in 1975

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −2°−1°MonOct 19
  2. +2°+1°TueOct 20
  3. +6°+3°WedOct 21
  4. +6°+3°ThuOct 22
  5. −3°−2°FriOct 23
  6. —SatOct 24
  7. —SunOct 25

Apache Junction weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 6:38 AM, sunset 5:41 PM.

Daylight
11 h 2 min
Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 6 min less
Golden hour
5:06–5:56 PM
Morning 6:23–7:13 AM
Blue hour
5:56–6:06 PM
Morning 6:13–6:23 AM; first light 6:13 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:06 PM–6:14 AM, but the moon is 100% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

99% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:06 AM · rises 5:12 PM
Full moon
Today, 9:12 PM
New moon
Nov 9
Looking northeast from Apache Junction. The highest point on the skyline is about 7,700 ft, 41 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 4× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.