Arkansas River at Coolidge
1.0 mi- Level
- 2.7 ft
- Flow
- 68 cfs
Reading from Sat 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 8:45 AM MDT at KGCK
Sunny and 61°16°, storms ~9–10 AM (98%).
Today: low 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 55°13°), high 67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°).
Now 61°16°
Sunny
Light rain starting around 7:15 AM.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 8a | Mostly sunny | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 58°14° | 60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 96% | 73% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Partly sunny | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 91% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°) | 64°18° | 60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 83% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 67°19° | 60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 75% | 94% | 0 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°) | 67°19° | 60%, 0.2 in5.1 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 72% | 97% | 1 |
| Sat 1p | Drizzle | 67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 67°19° | 60%, 0.2 in5.1 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 71% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 2p | Thunderstorms | 67°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 70%, 0.2 in5.1 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 70% | 98% | 2 |
| Sat 3p | Thunderstorms | 64°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°) | 65°18° | 80%, 0.2 in5.1 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 75% | 98% | 1 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 58°14° to 66°19°) | 65°18° | 80%, 0.2 in5.1 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 73% | 99% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 54°12° to 63°17°) | 64°18° | 80%, 0.2 in5.1 mm | 14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 72% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 51°11° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 80%, 0.32 in8.1 mm | 14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h | 83% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Drizzle | 55°13° (likely 49°9° to 60°16°) | 55°13° | 90%, 0.32 in8.1 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 96% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°) | 53°12° | 90%, 0.32 in8.1 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Showers | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 80%, 0.32 in8.1 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 100% | 92% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Showers | 52°11° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 80%, 0.32 in8.1 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Rain | 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°) | 51°11° | 70%, 0.32 in8.1 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Rain | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 70%, 0.13 in3.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 100% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Drizzle | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 60%, 0.13 in3.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 100% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Showers | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 50%, 0.13 in3.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 100% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°) | 51°11° | 60%, 0.13 in3.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 100% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Showers | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°) | 47°8° | 80%, 0.13 in3.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 100% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Showers | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°) | 47°8° | 80%, 0.13 in3.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 100% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Showers | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°) | 46°8° | 60%, 0.16 in4.1 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 100% | 91% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°) | 43°6° | 60%, 0.16 in4.1 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 100% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Showers | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°) | 47°8° | 100%, 0.16 in4.1 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Showers | 55°13° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 80%, 0.16 in4.1 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Showers | 56°13° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 50%, 0.16 in4.1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 100% | 99% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Showers | 57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 40%, 0.16 in4.1 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 98% | 98% | 1 |
| Sun 12p | Drizzle | 58°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 40%, 0.31 in7.9 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 96% | 98% | 1 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 60%, 0.31 in7.9 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 93% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 2p | Drizzle | 61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 90%, 0.31 in7.9 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 89% | 99% | 2 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 90%, 0.31 in7.9 mm | 14 mph23 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 90% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 60%, 0.31 in7.9 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 87% | 92% | 1 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 60%, 0.31 in7.9 mm | 16 mph26 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 81% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 80%, 0.17 in4.3 mm | 16 mph26 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 88% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 58°14° | 80%, 0.17 in4.3 mm | 16 mph26 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 57°14° | 80%, 0.17 in4.3 mm | 16 mph26 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 99% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°) | 56°13° | 80%, 0.17 in4.3 mm | 16 mph26 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Thunderstorms | 55°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°) | 55°13° | 80%, 0.17 in4.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 100% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Thunderstorms | 55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 55°13° | 80%, 0.17 in4.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Thunderstorms | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 54°12° | 80%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 14 mph23 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Thunderstorms | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 54°12° | 80%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 14 mph23 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 100% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 53°12° | 80%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 14 mph23 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 100% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Showers | 53°12° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°) | 53°12° | 80%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 14 mph23 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 100% | 96% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Showers | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°) | 51°11° | 80%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 14 mph23 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 100% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Showers | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°) | 45°7° | 80%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 100% | 75% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°) | 44°7° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 100% | 62% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Showers | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°) | 45°7° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 100% | 44% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
60% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
80% chance · 1.2 in30 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
90% chance · 1.9 in49 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
80% chance · 0.78 in20 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 50 overnight. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
100% chance · 0.96 in24 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
90% chance · 1.9 in47 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
80% chance · 1 in26 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
80% chance · 0.66 in17 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers before noon, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. Low around 47, with temperatures rising to around 50 overnight. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Clear, with a low around 43.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 70°21°).
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% 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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
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.
78% chance of rain, high 67°, low 45°.
98% chance of rain, high 63°, low 47°, cooling off.
Dry, high 66°, low 42°, warming up.
Mostly dry, highs 64–70°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (DDC) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 85% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.
Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.
On average 8°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Coolidge weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:05 AM, sunset 5:58 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 95% cover).
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing