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Arizona Meteorological Network

Since 1987, AZMet has provided essential, high-quality data and related products from its network of weather stations to a variety of stakeholders.

 

Network Status


Ongoing: Available resources from the AZMet legacy website
Ongoing: Occasional false non-zero precipitation amounts at Desert Ridge, Phoenix Encanto, and Phoenix Greenway due to turf irrigation
September 21, 2026: Scheduled maintenance at Buckeye, Maricopa, Phoenix Encanto, Phoenix Greenway
September 22, 2026: Scheduled maintenance at Coolidge, Desert Ridge, Payson, Queen Creek
September 28, 2026: Scheduled maintenance at Bonita, Bowie, Duncan, Safford, San Simon, Willcox Bench
September 29, 2026: Scheduled maintenance at Elgin, Sahuarita, Tucson

Network Updates


August 21, 2026: A new Extension bulletin describing data access and related resources using the AZMet API
July 8, 2026: Improved user interface for Chill and Heat accumulation calculators
June 4, 2026: THI, or Temperature Humidity Index for heat stress in cattle, now reported on AZMet in Real-time and AZMet in Real-time: Mobile
May 29, 2026: Heat index, or "feels like" temperature, now reported on AZMet in Real-time and AZMet in Real-time: Mobile

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Highlights from September 16, 2026

Highest

Mohave ETo 106.0 °F
Yuma South 104.5 °F
Ft Mohave CA 104.2 °F
Mohave-2 103.1 °F
Yuma Valley ETo 102.4 °F

Lowest

Willcox Bench 63.9 °F
Bonita 63.9 °F
Elgin 61.9 °F
Chino Valley 61.9 °F
Payson 61.3 °F

Highest

Desert Ridge 1.96 in
Payson 1.22 in
Bonita 0.98 in
Safford 0.95 in
Phoenix Greenway 0.87 in

Lowest

Phoenix Encanto 0.00 in
Roll 0.00 in
Yuma N.Gila 0.00 in
Yuma South 0.00 in
Yuma Valley 0.00 in

Highest

Mohave-2 42.3 mph
Roll 40.9 mph
Aguila 34.2 mph
Ft Mohave CA 32.9 mph
Mohave ETo 32.4 mph

Lowest

Bonita 17.7 mph
Willcox Bench 17.7 mph
San Simon 17.2 mph
Bowie 17.0 mph
Elgin 14.5 mph

Highest

Bonita 99 %
Elgin 98 %
Willcox Bench 98 %
Sahuarita 98 %
San Simon 97 %

Highest

Roll 71.2 °F
Paloma 70.4 °F
Wellton ETo 69.5 °F
Yuma N.Gila 69.3 °F
Queen Creek 68.7 °F

Lowest

Chino Valley 61.0 °F
Mohave-2 61.0 °F
Ft Mohave CA 60.5 °F
Mohave ETo 59.7 °F
Payson 59.1 °F

Highest

Mohave ETo 0.39 in
Yuma South 0.38 in
Mohave-2 0.37 in
Ft Mohave CA 0.36 in
Yuma Valley 0.35 in

Lowest

Bonita 0.09 in
Elgin 0.09 in
Bowie 0.09 in
Sahuarita 0.09 in
Payson 0.05 in

Click or tap on station names to view station-level summaries. Wind values are maximum wind speeds. Evapotranspiration values are based on the Penman-Monteith equation. Values are based on provisional daily data.

Network-wide Summary of Yesterday

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Locations of current and past AZMet stations