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Current conditions at

EMPIRE (QEMA3)

Lat: 31.78347°NLon: 110.64325°WElev: 4650.0ft.

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 24 Jan 09:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Sonoita AZ

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 54. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 5am. Low around 34. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 54. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 5am. Low around 34. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sonoita AZ
 31.68°N 110.65°W (Elev. 4895 ft)
Last Update:
3:09 am MST Jan 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Jan 24, 2026-6pm MST Jan 30, 2026
 
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