Observed 1:15 PM MST at KLUF

El Mirage, AZ weather

Mostly sunny and 72°22°.

Mostly agree

Now 72°22°

Mostly sunny

Wind: 5 mph8 km/hgusts 11 mph17 km/h; From the south-southwest. About 5 mph8 km/h through 2 AM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV index: 4Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 44Good; PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow moderate
Pressure: 29.9 inHg1013 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.8 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

5°3° cooler than this time yesterday (79°26° then, 74°23° now)

Good hours for

Below 70°21° tonight after 9 PM
Low 58°14° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by 10 AM

This afternoonNear 78°26° · rain chance 10% · Clear
TonightDown to 60°16° by 3 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 76°24° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 79°26° · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 60°16° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 78°26° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 2p	Sunny	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	31%	5%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	29%	6%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	78°26° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	78°26°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	30%	11%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	31%	4%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	34%	4%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	71°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	39%	2%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	70°21° (likely 63°17° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	41%	1%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	69°21° (likely 61°16° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	44%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	67°19° (likely 59°15° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	47%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	65°18° (likely 57°14° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	54%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	64°18° (likely 57°14° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	56%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	63°17° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	58%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	62°17° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	60%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	60°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	62%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	60°16° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	62%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	60°16° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	62%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	58°14° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 49°9° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	62%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	63°17° (likely 54°12° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	56%	0%	1
Sun 9a	Sunny	68°20° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	45%	0%	2
Sun 10a	Sunny	72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	39%	0%	3
Sun 11a	Sunny	76°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	33%	0%	5
Sun 12p	Sunny	79°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	29%	0%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	80°27° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	27%	0%	6
Sun 2p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	26%	0%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)	80°27°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	24%	0%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	80°27° (likely 79°26° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	26%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	79°26° (likely 78°26° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	27%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	30%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	73°23° (likely 68°20° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	34%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	71°22° (likely 64°18° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	36%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	70°21° (likely 61°16° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	39%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	68°20° (likely 59°15° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	44%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	66°19° (likely 57°14° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	48%	40%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	65°18° (likely 56°13° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	50%	43%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly clear	64°18° (likely 54°12° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	52%	58%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	63°17° (likely 53°12° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	54%	57%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly clear	61°16° (likely 52°11° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	56%	53%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	61°16° (likely 51°11° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	56%	44%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	60°16° (likely 49°9° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	55%	41%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	59°15° (likely 49°9° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	57%	42%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly sunny	60°16° (likely 47°8° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	55%	45%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	62°17° (likely 51°11° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	52%	48%	1
Mon 9a	Mostly sunny	67°19° (likely 58°14° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	43%	42%	2
Mon 10a	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 65°18° to 76°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	34%	39%	3
Mon 11a	Sunny	78°26° (likely 71°22° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	28%	33%	5
Mon 12p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 75°24° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	24%	4%	5
Mon 1p	Sunny	83°28° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°)	81°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	22%	5%	6

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 58°14°. Typical 84°29° / 56°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Clear. Low around 58, with temperatures rising to around 60 overnight. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
52°11°–63°17°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 56°13°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 82°28°, low 59°15°. Typical 84°29° / 56°13°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 60°16°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
79°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
49°9°–60°16°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 56°13°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 85°29°, low 61°16°. Typical 83°28° / 55°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 62°17°
  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, 57°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 61. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–85°29°
Low, likely
47°8°–61°16°
Typical high / low
83°28° / 55°13°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 86°30°, low 62°17°. Typical 83°28° / 55°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 60°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 83°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
82°28°–86°30°
Low, likely
46°8°–65°18°
Typical high / low
83°28° / 55°13°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 87°31°, low 64°18°. Typical 82°28° / 55°13°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 84°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
82°28°–87°31°
Low, likely
51°11°–67°19°
Typical high / low
82°28° / 55°13°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 85°29°, low 65°18°. Typical 82°28° / 54°12°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  30% chance · 0.15 in3.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
81°27°–85°29°
Low, likely
55°13°–68°20°
Typical high / low
82°28° / 54°12°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Thunderstorms. High 78°26°, low 62°17°. Typical 81°27° / 54°12°. Storms 0.41 in10 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 71°22°
  50% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 65°19°
  30% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–78°26°
Low, likely
58°14°–66°19°
Typical high / low
81°27° / 54°12°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 61°16°. Typical 81°27° / 53°12°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 58°15°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 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
66°19°–74°23°
Low, likely
55°13°–65°18°
Typical high / low
81°27° / 53°12°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 58°14°. Typical 81°27° / 53°12°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 60°15°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  30% chance
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
62°17°–79°26°
Low, likely
50°10°–67°19°
Typical high / low
81°27° / 53°12°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 55°13°. Typical 80°27° / 53°12°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 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
64°18°–78°26°
Low, likely
40°4°–72°22°
Typical high / low
80°27° / 53°12°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 79°, low 58°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 82°, low 59°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 85°, low 61°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 70–87°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday.

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

Salt River at 51st Ave-Phoenix

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.9 ft
Flow: 6 cfs

Forecast peak 2.8 ft Fri 5 PM

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Salt River at Priest Road-Tempe

24 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.1 ft

Forecast peak 4.1 ft Fri 2 PM

Reading from Sat 12:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Indian Bend Wash at Sweetwater Rd

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.0 ft

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Agua Fria River at Lake Pleasant

24 mi

Level: 1655 ft
Flow: 463,000 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:31 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Cooling this week

About 59% less cooling than a typical week.

This week 11Typical 27

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 4:00 PM–5:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

YOUNGTOWN · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1964–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

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El Mirage weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 4 min; Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 8 min less
Golden hour: 5:10–6:00 PM; Morning 6:25–7:15 AM
Blue hour: 6:00–6:10 PM; Morning 6:16–6:25 AM; first light 6:16 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:10 PM–6:16 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:03 AM · rises 4:43 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking north from El Mirage. The highest point on the skyline is about 7,800 ft, 59 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

El Mirage, AZ weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Salt River at 51st Ave-Phoenix

Salt River at Priest Road-Tempe

Indian Bend Wash at Sweetwater Rd

Agua Fria River at Lake Pleasant

For your home

Cooling this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon