Observed 7:15 AM MST at KAVQ

Oracle, AZ weather

Mostly sunny and 59°15°, 10°6° colder than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 8 PM.

Forecasts agree

Now 59°15°

Mostly sunny

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the east-southeast. 35–10 mph16 km/h through 7 PM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable · down to 40°4° by 2 PM
UV index: 1Low; High 12–2 PM · peak 6
Pressure: 29.92 inHg1013 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.1 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 66°19° today at 3 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 7 PM
Low 49°9° tonight at 3 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM

This morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonNear 63°17° · Clear
TonightDown to 49°9° by 3 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 66°19° · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 4 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 7a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	74%	10%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	61%	10%	1
Sat 9a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	58%	12%	2
Sat 10a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	54%	23%	4
Sat 11a	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	49%	46%	5
Sat 12p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	45%	23%	6
Sat 1p	Mostly sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	42%	22%	6
Sat 2p	Mostly sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from WSW, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	40%	19%	5
Sat 3p	Mostly sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from WSW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	38%	20%	4
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from WSW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	40%	17%	2
Sat 5p	Mostly sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	44%	10%	1
Sat 6p	Mostly clear	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	51%	9%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	61%	13%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	61%	13%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	64%	13%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	66%	7%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	67%	9%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	68%	12%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	65%	12%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	68%	15%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	70%	15%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	66%	15%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	63%	13%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	51°11° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	62%	12%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	62%	5%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	52%	3%	1
Sun 9a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	49%	2%	2
Sun 10a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	46%	4%	4
Sun 11a	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	43%	11%	5
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	40%	16%	6
Sun 1p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	38%	19%	6
Sun 2p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	36%	14%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	35%	14%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	35%	14%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	39%	11%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	45%	17%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	50%	40%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	54%	40%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	57%	40%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	59%	40%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	59%	41%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	60%	46%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	61%	58%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	60%	66%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	60%	52%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	59%	30%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	58%	20%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	51°11° (likely 46°8° to 57°14°)	51°11°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	57%	2%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 77°25° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 3 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
66°19°–68°20°
Low, likely
48°9°–52°11°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 46°8°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 50°10°. Typical 77°25° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–69°21°
Low, likely
46°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 46°8°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 53°12°. Typical 76°24° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–54°12°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 46°8°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 75°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 76°24° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–75°24°
Low, likely
50°10°–57°14°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 45°7°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h
UV peak
6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 56°13°. Typical 76°24° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
49°9°–59°15°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 45°7°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Thunderstorms. High 73°23°, low 55°13°. Typical 75°24° / 44°7°. Storms 0.02 in0.5 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 60°16°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
51°11°–58°14°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 44°7°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 53°12°. Typical 75°24° / 44°7°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 69°21°
  60% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  60% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  50% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
51°11°–54°12°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 44°7°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 51°11°. Typical 74°23° / 44°7°. Rain 0.44 in11 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.5 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
58°14°–67°19°
Low, likely
47°8°–53°12°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 44°7°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 51°11°. Typical 74°23° / 44°7°. Rain 0.38 in9.7 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  50% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  50% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  50% chance · 0.23 in5.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 52°11°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 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
55°13°–69°21°
Low, likely
47°8°–56°13°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 44°7°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 52°11°. Typical 74°23° / 43°6°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 67°19°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 58°14°
  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
59°15°–76°24°
Low, likely
48°9°–58°14°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 43°6°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 67°, low 48°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 69°, low 50°.
Monday
Dry, high 73°, low 53°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 62–76°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (TWC) (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

Aravaipa Creek near Mammoth

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.5 ft
Flow: 15 cfs

Forecast peak 0.5 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 5:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Sabino Creek near Sabino Dam

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.1 ft
Flow: 1 cfs

Forecast peak 1.1 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 6:15 AM · NWS gauge page

San Pedro River near Redington

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.8 ft

Forecast peak 7.5 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 6:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Tanque Verde Creek near Sabino Canyon Rd.

24 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.9 ft

Forecast peak 5.5 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 6 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 50% less heating than a typical week.

This week 15Typical 31

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Oracle State Park · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 10°6° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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Oracle weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 6 min; Losing 1 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 5 min less
Golden hour: 5:06–5:55 PM; Morning 6:18–7:07 AM
Blue hour: 5:55–6:05 PM; Morning 6:09–6:18 AM; first light 6:09 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:05 PM–6:09 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 4:56 AM · rises 4:37 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking south from Oracle. The highest point on the skyline is about 9,100 ft, 12 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 4.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Oracle, AZ weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Aravaipa Creek near Mammoth

Sabino Creek near Sabino Dam

San Pedro River near Redington

Tanque Verde Creek near Sabino Canyon Rd.

For your home

Heating 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