At an airfield/0.1 mi away/2,020 ft/11 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Marana Regional Airport, Arizona
Small airport in Pima County, ArizonaHigh Wind Warning, in full · Every severe alert
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, east to southeast winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts 55 to 75 mph expected. For the Wind Advisory, east to southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...From central Pima County eastward excluding northern Graham and Greenlee Counties. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 11 PM this evening to 5 AM MST Saturday. For the Wind Advisory, from 5 AM to 2 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages will be possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around and damage unsecured objects. Strong and gusty winds over desert areas could result in blowing dust, briefly lowering visibility below a mile at times. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...For the High Wind Warning the strongest winds are expected on the leeward (west and northwest) sides of the mountains. Terrain gaps and east-west oriented valleys will also be susceptible to strong winds.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
72°
85°/50°
Clear·
Feels like 72°·Light breeze 5 mph ENE
Alert. A High Wind Warning is in force for Marana Regional Airport until 5 AM Saturday. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Marana Regional Airport is 72° and clear at 7 PM. The dew point is 53°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east-northeast at 5 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 74° by 7 PM. Tonight falls to about 67° by 11 PM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 83°, and the coolest Saturday, near 75°. Rain is possible Saturday (33%) and Wednesday (30%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 35 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 9:16 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 25 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
11Air quality
55%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
7:00 PM
72feels72
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
8550
UV 8
Fri
Oct 16
8166
35mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
7562
33%
23mph
Sun
Oct 18
8061
15%
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
8263
22%
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
8364
19%
12mph
UV 7
Wed
Oct 21
7963
30%
13mph
UV 6
72°
85°50°
81°66°
75°62°
80°61°
82°63°
83°64°
79°63°
As of 7:00 PM in Marana Regional Airport, Arizona.
Air quality
The air at Marana Regional Airport
Index 11, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 7 PM from its reporting area, Rillito (AZ), 3 miles off.
11Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)-5.8 mi
- Ozone-20 ppb5.8 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)11Good8.5 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide4Good4 ppb16 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb16 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.2 ppm16 mi
The days ahead
Highest 96, moderate, Fri Oct 16, led by coarse particles. Yesterday measured 16, good.
GoodModerateSensitive groups
- 16YesterdayOct 14
- 24TodayOct 15
- 96FriOct 16
- 44SatOct 17
- 28SunOct 18
- 33MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 41 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 11 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Marana Regional Airport
None in the last 24 hours; 0.09 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 6 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.09in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Marana Regional Airport, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 11 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- AVQ
- ICAO
- KAVQ
- IATA
- AVW
- Field elevation
- 2,031 ft
- Serves
- Marana
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- AVQ
- Wind now
- From 170° at 5 mph, read 15 Oct, 19:15
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 3,892 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 45° / 225° | 3 mph head, on 21 | 4 mph from the left |
| 12 / 30 | 6,901 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 137° / 317° | 4 mph head, on 12 | 3 mph from the right |
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Marana Regional Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Az Tucson 11 WSDMA3
At a river or reservoir gauge/12.0 mi away/2,740 ft/709 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Tucson 11 W53131
At a climate reference station/12.8 mi away/2,733 ft/702 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Marana 4.9 SEAZ-PM-393
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.9 mi away/2,085 ft/54 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Tucson 17 NWSNMA3
At a cooperative observer's station/10.8 mi away/2,561 ft/530 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Arizona
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Marana Regional Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Nelsoncommunity, 3 mi
- Rillitocommunity, 4 mi
- Maranatown, 6 mi
- Picture Rockscommunity, 6 mi
- Avra Valleycommunity, 7 mi
- Casas Adobescommunity, 12 mi
- Tucson Mountainscommunity, 13 mi
- Red Rockcommunity, 13 mi
- Oro Valleytown, 14 mi
- Flowing Wellscommunity, 15 mi
- Tucson Estatescommunity, 17 mi
- Catalinacommunity, 19 mi
Airports near Marana Regional Airport
- Pinal AirparkMZJ, 10 mi
- Ryan FieldRYN, 19 mi
- Davis Monthan Air Force BaseDMA, 26 mi
- Tucson International AirportTUS, 26 mi
- San Manuel AirportE77, 37 mi
- Coolidge Municipal AirportP08, 38 mi
- Casa Grande Municipal AirportCGZ, 49 mi
- Ak-Chin Regional AirportA39, 57 mi