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Apache Junction, Arizona

Last updated: 7:44 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
35°C
Feels like 37°
Partly Cloudy
▲ 38°  /  ▼ 24°
Wind
6 mph W
Humidity
37%
Dew Point
18°
Pressure
27.96 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
4.5
Cloud Cover
38%
Sunrise
5:27 AM
Sunset
7:36 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Apache Junction is currently partly cloudy at 35°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 77% around 6 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1097 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 5:27AM · Sunset: 7:36PM.

97 AQI · Moderate Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
35°
57%
6 PM
36°
76%
7 PM
32°
76%
8 PM
29°
71%
9 PM
28°
74%
10 PM
28°
68%
11 PM
27°
69%
12 AM
27°
67%
1 AM
27°
67%
2 AM
27°
67%
3 AM
26°
67%
4 AM
24°
67%
5 AM
24°
67%
6 AM
24°
74%
7 AM
24°
74%
8 AM
24°
65%
9 AM
25°
62%
10 AM
26°
52%
11 AM
26°
50%
12 PM
29°
50%
1 PM
30°
42%
2 PM
30°
44%
3 PM
31°
31%
4 PM
31°
21%
7-Day Forecast
Today
38° 24°
Partly Cloudy with a 71% chance of rain.
Fri
33° 24°
Rain, 67% chance.
Sat
36° 26°
Mostly Cloudy with a 58% chance of rain.
Sun
39° 25°
Partly Cloudy with a 53% chance of rain.
Mon
38° 28°
Partly Cloudy with a 64% chance of rain.
Tue
38° 26°
Drizzle, 52% chance.
Wed
41° 27°
Drizzle, 52% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 35° Partly Cloudy 57% 6 mph W 37%
6 PM 36° Mostly Cloudy 76% 6 mph SW 53%
7 PM 32° Heavy Rain 76% 10 mph E 63%
8 PM 29° Heavy Rain 71% 11 mph ESE 68%
9 PM 28° Rain 74% 8 mph SE 70%
10 PM 28° Rain 68% 8 mph SSE 71%
11 PM 27° Rain 69% 6 mph SE 71%
12 AM 27° Thunderstorm 67% 6 mph SE 71%
1 AM 27° Rain 67% 6 mph ESE 72%
2 AM 27° Rain 67% 5 mph E 73%
3 AM 26° Rain 67% 5 mph ENE 75%
4 AM 24° Rain 67% 5 mph ENE 76%
5 AM 24° Rain 67% 5 mph ENE 76%
6 AM 24° Rain 74% 5 mph ENE 76%
7 AM 24° Rain 74% 4 mph ESE 74%
8 AM 24° Rain 65% 3 mph SSE 72%
9 AM 25° Rain 62% 3 mph S 69%
10 AM 26° Rain 52% 4 mph S 65%
11 AM 26° Rain 50% 4 mph SSE 64%
12 PM 29° Rain 50% 5 mph ESE 63%
1 PM 30° Rain 42% 6 mph E 62%
2 PM 30° Rain 44% 6 mph ENE 60%
3 PM 31° Drizzle 31% 6 mph NNE 59%
4 PM 31° Mostly Cloudy 21% 7 mph N 57%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/16
Partly Cloudy
71%
24°
38°
Fri
7/17
Rain
67%
24°
33°
Sat
7/18
Mostly Cloudy
58%
26°
36°
Sun
7/19
Partly Cloudy
53%
25°
39°
Mon
7/20
Partly Cloudy
64%
28°
38°
Tue
7/21
Drizzle
52%
26°
38°
Wed
7/22
Drizzle
52%
27°
41°
Thu
7/23
Mostly Cloudy
42%
29°
42°
Fri
7/24
Partly Cloudy
43%
28°
41°
Sat
7/25
Partly Cloudy
50%
26°
42°
Sun
7/26
Drizzle
60%
28°
42°
Mon
7/27
Drizzle
60%
30°
41°
Tue
7/28
Drizzle
60%
29°
41°
Wed
7/29
Drizzle
60%
29°
40°
Thu
7/30
Drizzle
60%
29°
40°
97
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: O3
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
36 AQI 6.4 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
97 AQI 70 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 97 Moderate 97 36
Sat 77 Moderate 77 29
Sun 47 Good 47 31
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Thu Jul 16, 23:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE1104 J/kg
MLCAPE933 J/kg
MUCAPE1104 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-2.9
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear9 kt
0–1 km Shear2 kt
Eff. Shear9 kt
0–1 km SRH7
0–3 km SRH-28
Eff. SRH-28
Storm Motion2° @ 15 kt
0–1 km EHI0.1
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index40.9
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.00 in
0–3 km LR8.6 °C/km
700–500 LR5.9 °C/km
Total Totals48.9
LCL735 hPa
LFC947 hPa
EL188 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,833 ft