TUCSON, Ariz. – Southern Arizona is soaking in a week of classic desert fall weather — warm, sunny afternoons and cool, clear nights perfect for outdoor plans. After a mild overnight low near 61°F, sunshine will dominate through next weekend as dry high pressure holds steady over the region.
According to the National Weather Service in Tucson, Tuesday will be bright and warm with highs around 85°F and gentle east-southeast winds up to 10 mph, occasionally gusting to 20 mph during the afternoon. The pattern continues midweek with highs slipping slightly into the upper 70s to low 80s, under clear skies and calm evening winds.
By Thursday and Friday, Tucson remains dry and stable — excellent weather for hikers, outdoor workers, and travelers across Pima County. No rain is expected through early next week, and visibility will stay high across the desert valleys. Nights will cool comfortably into the 50s, offering crisp mornings before sunrise.
The weekend looks ideal for fall festivals, hiking in Sabino Canyon, or enjoying patio dining across the city — with highs in the low 80s and light breezes each afternoon.
Five-Day Forecast for Tucson, AZ:
Tue: 85/58 – Sunny; light winds, gusts to 20 mph.
Wed: 81/55 – Sunny and dry; calm evening.
Thu: 77/54 – Clear skies; mild fall warmth.
Fri: 79/54 – Bright and breezy; perfect afternoon.
Sat: 82/56 – Sunny; warm and comfortable weekend.
