Observed 6:35 AM MST at KINW

Joseph City, AZ weather

Partly cloudy and 43°6°.

Mostly agree

Now 43°6°

Partly cloudy

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the west-northwest. Gusts to 21 mph33 km/h around 5 PM
Dew point: 39°4°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 10 AM–3 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.02 inHg1017 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.3 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

3°1° cooler than this time yesterday (45°7° then, 42°6° now)

Good hours for

Above 50°10° today by 8 AM
High 62°17° today at 1 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM

This morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · rain chance 20% · Partly cloudy
This afternoonNear 58°14° · rain chance 30% · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 41°5° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 61°16° by 2 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 6a	Partly cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	45°7°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	44%	0
Sat 7a	Partly sunny	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	45°7°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	44%	0
Sat 8a	Showers	50°10° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	49°9°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	83%	47%	0
Sat 9a	Showers	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	77%	32%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	20%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	74%	29%	3
Sat 11a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	20%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	67%	26%	5
Sat 12p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	20%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	60%	20%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	20%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	52%	29%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	62°17°	30%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	50%	40%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	30%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	51%	33%	2
Sat 4p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	60°16°	30%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	51%	60%	1
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	57°14°	10%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	57%	39%	1
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	66%	48%	0
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	52°11°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	74%	45%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	86%	27%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	47°8°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	15%	0
Sat 10p	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	46°8°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	89%	16%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	93%	13%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	45°7° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	12%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	45°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	93%	8%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	43°6° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	7%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	42°6° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	14%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	42°6° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	100%	29%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	41°5° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	39°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	35%	0
Sun 6a	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	42%	0
Sun 7a	Partly sunny	40°4° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	41%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	45°7° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	44°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	46%	1
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	48°9° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	83%	23%	2
Sun 10a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	71%	6%	4
Sun 11a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	64%	1%	5
Sun 12p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	59%	1%	6
Sun 1p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	49%	2%	6
Sun 2p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	44%	5%	5
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	42%	10%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	41%	5%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	45%	5%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	55%	1%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	63%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	46°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	45°7° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	86%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	44°7° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	43°6° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	93%	5%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	41°5° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	6%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly clear	40°4° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	40%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	39°4° (likely 32°0° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	36%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly clear	38°3° (likely 31°−1° to 45°7°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	33%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 40°4°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 50°10°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. West wind 2 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind 2 to 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
40°4°–45°7°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 61°16°, low 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 59 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. East wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
60°16°–62°17°
Low, likely
35°2°–40°4°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 63°17°, low 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
30°−1°–40°4°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind 1 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
30°−1°–46°8°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 70°21°, low 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 7 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 1 to 7 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–70°21°
Low, likely
30°−1°–46°8°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
34°1°–49°9°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Thunderstorms. High 64°18°, low 45°7°. Storms 0.11 in2.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  30% chance · 0.15 in3.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–67°19°
Low, likely
41°5°–51°11°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 60°16°, low 47°8°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  40% 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–63°17°
Low, likely
44°7°–49°9°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 56°13°, low 43°6°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  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
51°11°–62°17°
Low, likely
37°3°–49°9°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 44°7°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 59°15°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  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
53°12°–69°21°
Low, likely
38°3°–52°11°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 62°, low 40°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 61°, low 38°.
Monday
Dry, high 63°, low 40°.
Rest of week
Highs 56–70°; chance of precipitation on Friday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Little Colorado River near Winslow

19 mi

Action stage

Level: 18.2 ft
Flow: 6,920 cfs

Forecast peak 17.3 ft Sat 7 AM, action stage

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

Little Colorado River near Joseph City

6.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.9 ft
Flow: 2,730 cfs

Forecast peak 4.1 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 5:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Little Colorado River at Holbrook

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.6 ft

Forecast peak 10.8 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 5:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Little Colorado River at Woodruff

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.8 ft
Flow: 418 cfs

Forecast peak 10.0 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 5:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 0 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 12 min less
Golden hour: 5:00–5:51 PM; Morning 6:19–7:09 AM
Blue hour: 5:51–6:01 PM; Morning 6:09–6:19 AM; first light 6:09 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 9 PM–4 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 4:55 AM · rises 4:33 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Joseph City. The highest point on the skyline is about 12,500 ft, 81 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Joseph City, AZ weather

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Days ahead

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Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Little Colorado River near Winslow

Little Colorado River near Joseph City

Little Colorado River at Holbrook

Little Colorado River at Woodruff

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon