Areal Flood Watch 7:00 AM

Apache Junction, Arizona

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35°C
Feels like 36°
Rain
▲ 36°  /  ▼ 23°
Wind
7 mph W
Humidity
33%
Dew Point
17°
Pressure
27.69 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
5.4
Cloud Cover
58%
Sunrise
5:27 AM
Sunset
7:35 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Apache Junction is currently rain at 35°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 83% around 5 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1014 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 5:27AM · Sunset: 7:35PM.

Alerts

Areal Flood Watch
Expires 7:00 AM
97 AQI · Moderate Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
35°
67%
5 PM
35°
83%
6 PM
33°
64%
7 PM
31°
65%
8 PM
28°
71%
9 PM
27°
75%
10 PM
26°
69%
11 PM
26°
69%
12 AM
26°
67%
1 AM
26°
67%
2 AM
25°
67%
3 AM
25°
67%
4 AM
23°
70%
5 AM
23°
67%
6 AM
23°
67%
7 AM
23°
67%
8 AM
23°
54%
9 AM
23°
54%
10 AM
24°
51%
11 AM
27°
51%
12 PM
29°
51%
1 PM
29°
51%
2 PM
30°
53%
3 PM
30°
40%
7-Day Forecast
Today
36° 23°
Rain, 69% chance.
Fri
33° 23°
Rain, 70% chance.
Sat
36° 26°
Mostly Cloudy with a 58% chance of rain.
Sun
38° 24°
Partly Cloudy with a 53% chance of rain.
Mon
39° 27°
Partly Cloudy with a 64% chance of rain.
Tue
38° 26°
Drizzle, 52% chance.
Wed
41° 26°
Drizzle, 52% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 35° Rain 67% 7 mph W 33%
5 PM 35° Mostly Cloudy 83% 5 mph W 40%
6 PM 33° Mostly Cloudy 64% 5 mph SW 55%
7 PM 31° Mostly Cloudy 65% 9 mph SSE 63%
8 PM 28° Rain 71% 10 mph ESE 67%
9 PM 27° Rain 75% 9 mph SE 69%
10 PM 26° Rain 69% 10 mph SE 71%
11 PM 26° Thunderstorm 69% 8 mph SE 72%
12 AM 26° Rain 67% 6 mph SE 73%
1 AM 26° Rain 67% 6 mph ESE 74%
2 AM 25° Rain 67% 4 mph ESE 75%
3 AM 25° Rain 67% 4 mph ENE 76%
4 AM 23° Rain 70% 4 mph NE 77%
5 AM 23° Rain 67% 3 mph ENE 76%
6 AM 23° Rain 67% 3 mph SSW 74%
7 AM 23° Rain 67% 3 mph SSW 73%
8 AM 23° Rain 54% 3 mph S 71%
9 AM 23° Rain 54% 4 mph S 68%
10 AM 24° Rain 51% 5 mph S 64%
11 AM 27° Rain 51% 5 mph S 64%
12 PM 29° Rain 51% 5 mph SSE 64%
1 PM 29° Rain 51% 6 mph E 64%
2 PM 30° Rain 53% 6 mph NNE 62%
3 PM 30° Drizzle 40% 6 mph NNW 60%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/16
Rain
69%
23°
36°
Fri
7/17
Rain
70%
23°
33°
Sat
7/18
Mostly Cloudy
58%
26°
36°
Sun
7/19
Partly Cloudy
53%
24°
38°
Mon
7/20
Partly Cloudy
64%
27°
39°
Tue
7/21
Drizzle
52%
26°
38°
Wed
7/22
Drizzle
52%
26°
41°
Thu
7/23
Mostly Cloudy
42%
29°
42°
Fri
7/24
Partly Cloudy
19%
27°
42°
Sat
7/25
Mostly Cloudy
50%
30°
42°
Sun
7/26
Drizzle
60%
28°
42°
Mon
7/27
Drizzle
60%
29°
41°
Tue
7/28
Drizzle
60%
29°
41°
Wed
7/29
Drizzle
60%
29°
41°
Thu
7/30
Drizzle
60%
29°
41°
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
35 AQI 6.3 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
97 AQI 70 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Fri 97 Moderate 97 35
Sat 77 Moderate 77 29
Sun 46 Good 46 32
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, 22:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE1086 J/kg
MLCAPE867 J/kg
MUCAPE1086 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-3.0
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear13 kt
0–1 km Shear1 kt
Eff. Shear14 kt
0–1 km SRH1
0–3 km SRH-36
Eff. SRH-36
Storm Motion5° @ 16 kt
0–1 km EHI0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index41.3
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.95 in
0–3 km LR8.8 °C/km
700–500 LR5.8 °C/km
Total Totals49.0
LCL723 hPa
LFC938 hPa
EL190 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,478 ft