Observed 6:57 AM MST at KIWA

Top-of-the-World, AZ weather

Partly cloudy and 57°14°, 14°8° colder than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 57°14°

Partly sunny

Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the east-southeast. 58–10 mph16 km/h through 7 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; High 12–1 PM · peak 6
Air quality: 16Good; Main pollutant: PM10 (dust)
Pressure: 29.9 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 62°17° today at 4 PM
Low 48°9° tonight at 5 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by noon

This morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · Clear
This afternoonNear 60°16° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 62°17° · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 4 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 7a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	77%	16%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	74%	17%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	69%	18%	1
Sat 10a	Mostly sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	64%	26%	3
Sat 11a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	62%	30%	5
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	60%	20%	6
Sat 1p	Partly sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	58%	44%	5
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	53%	48%	3
Sat 3p	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	51%	60%	3
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	50%	51%	1
Sat 5p	Mostly sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	53%	35%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	60%	3%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	62%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	71%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	71%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	71%	10%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	74%	15%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	74%	13%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	80%	22%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	77%	18%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	49°9° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	77%	19%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	49°9° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	74%	17%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	48°9° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	74%	11%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	49°9° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	71%	14%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	71%	16%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	68%	14%	1
Sun 9a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	64%	5%	2
Sun 10a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	57%	2%	4
Sun 11a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	51%	22%	5
Sun 12p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	48%	16%	6
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	44%	23%	6
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	41%	24%	5
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	43%	20%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	43%	19%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	46%	5%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	51%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	57%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	53°12° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	53°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	61%	40%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	52°11° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	61%	40%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	51°11° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	63%	42%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	50°10° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	63%	44%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	63%	44%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	65%	47%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 41°5° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	63%	37%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	49°9° (likely 37°3° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	61%	18%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 62°17°, low 47°8°. Typical 76°24° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and noon. Sunny. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
62°17°–64°18°
Low, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 49°9°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 64°18°, low 48°9°. Typical 75°24° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 64, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. North northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 0 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
43°6°–50°10°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 49°9°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 50°10°. Typical 75°24° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. East southeast wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
67°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
40°4°–50°10°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 48°9°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 69°21°, low 52°11°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–54°12°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 70°21°, low 53°12°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
47°8°–55°13°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 54°12°. Typical 74°23° / 47°8°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–73°23°
Low, likely
49°9°–57°14°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 47°8°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 61°16°, low 52°11°. Typical 73°23° / 47°8°. Rain 0.55 in14 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  60% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  50% chance · 0.36 in9.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 52°11°
  50% chance · 0.21 in5.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–67°19°
Low, likely
50°10°–53°12°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 47°8°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 58°14°, low 50°10°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. Rain 0.56 in14 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  50% chance · 0.17 in4.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 51°10°
  50% 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
54°12°–61°16°
Low, likely
48°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 47°8°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 49°9°. Typical 72°22° / 46°8°. Rain 0.64 in16 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  50% chance · 0.2 in5.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  50% chance · 0.32 in8.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  50% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 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
51°11°–67°19°
Low, likely
44°7°–53°12°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 46°8°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 50°10°. Typical 72°22° / 46°8°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly 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
54°12°–72°22°
Low, likely
45°7°–56°13°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 46°8°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 62°, low 47°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 64°, low 48°.
Monday
Dry, high 67°, low 50°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 58–70°; 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

Gila River at Kelvin

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.5 ft
Flow: 106 cfs

Forecast peak 7.5 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 5:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Salt River near Roosevelt

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 10.8 ft
Flow: 2,950 cfs

Forecast peak 10.9 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 6:10 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 25% less heating than a typical week.

This week 20Typical 27

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Globe #3 · official normals 1991–2020 · records 2009–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 14°8° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

−6°−3°SunOct 18
−2°−1°MonOct 19
±0°TueOct 20
+6°+3°WedOct 21
+5°+3°ThuOct 22
+6°+3°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Top-of-the-World 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 7 min less
Golden hour: 5:05–5:55 PM; Morning 6:20–7:09 AM
Blue hour: 5:55–6:05 PM; Morning 6:10–6:20 AM; first light 6:10 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:05 PM–6:11 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 4:57 AM · rises 4:37 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking east from Top-of-the-World. The highest point on the skyline is about 11,200 ft, 91 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 4× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.