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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

EMPIRE (QEMA3)

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

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Aug 12:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Sonoita AZ

Flood Watch August 31, 01:24am until August 31, 05:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch August 31, 01:24am until August 31, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 87 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Sonoita AZ
 31.77°N 110.69°W (Elev. 5013 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 pm MST Aug 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MST Aug 31, 2026-6pm MST Sep 6, 2026
 
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