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Current conditions at

EMPIRE (QEMA3)

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

NA

83°F

28°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 20 Aug 08:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNW Sonoita AZ

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 100. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 100. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNW Sonoita AZ
 31.84°N 110.73°W (Elev. 4787 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MST Aug 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Aug 20, 2026-6pm MST Aug 26, 2026
 
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