Ali Chukson, Arizona Weather
Ali Chukson, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Ali Chukson, Pima County.
Full aviation weather for Ali Chukson is published on the Ryan Field (KRYN) page, 64 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Conditions reported at KRYN describe the airfield itself. Weather 64 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Ali Chukson specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Ali Chukson.
About Ali Chukson, Arizona
Ali Chukson sprawls across a landscape carved by eons of sun and wind, a testament to the enduring spirit of the Sonoran Desert. It lies 47.8 miles west-south-west of Drexel Heights, AZ (from Drexel Heights, AZ: bearing 251°T), and is situated 4.8 miles east of Sells. The terrain here is a study in muted earth tones, where saguaros stand like stoic sentinels against an impossibly vast sky, their arms reaching towards a sun that paints the horizon with an artist’s fierce palette at day’s end. Creosote bushes, their leaves a deep, resinous green, release a primal perfume after the rare desert rain, a scent that clings to the dry air and speaks of resilience. The air itself possesses a peculiar, almost crystalline quality, sharp and clean, carrying the distant murmur of unseen creatures and the rustle of dry grasses, a subtle symphony of the arid expanse. The story of Ali Chukson is deeply entwined with the rhythms of the land and the enduring allure of its mineral wealth. For generations, this corner of Pima County has drawn those seeking fortune beneath its rocky skin, a legacy that whispers through the weathered facades of its older structures and the quiet hum of its present-day operations. The economy, though diversified, still carries the echo of the mines, a hardscrabble industriousness that informs the character of its people. Here, the pace of life is measured not by the clock, but by the arc of the sun and the dependable cycle of seasons, a deliberate tempo that allows for contemplation and a deep connection to the stark, untamed beauty that surrounds Ali Chukson.
Live animated radar for Ali Chukson and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Ali Chukson, Pima County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 31.913689°N, 111.799288°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 85634 |
| Area Code | 520 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Ali Chukson, Arizona Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ali Chukson, Arizona, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Ali Chukson includes coordinates 31.913689°N, 111.799288°W, situated in Pima County. ZIP code 85634. Telephone area code: 520. Timezone: Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
