Ali Molina, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Ali Molina, Pima County.
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Ali Molina rests in a wide expanse of saguaro-studded desert, a land where the earth’s ruddy tones bleed into the pale, immense sky. It lies 46.8 miles west-south-west of Drexel Heights, AZ (from Drexel Heights, AZ: bearing 249°T), and is situated 6.3 miles east of Sells. The landscape here is a study in resilient beauty; cholla cactus with their needle-sharp arms stand sentinel, their shadows lengthening and distorting in the late afternoon sun, while ocotillos, like skeletal fingers, reach skyward. Distant mountains, their peaks softened by the atmospheric haze, form a jagged horizon, and the air itself carries a dry, mineral scent, a perfume of sun-baked rock and hardy scrub. The silence here is not empty but full, a profound quietude broken only by the occasional rustle of wind through brittlebush or the distant, mournful cry of a hawk circling overhead. The story of Ali Molina is intrinsically tied to the pulse of the land, an echo of the miners and ranchers who first sought a life in this unforgiving, yet generous, territory. Its economy, once driven by the extraction of minerals from the surrounding hills, now finds its rhythm in agriculture, particularly in the cultivation of crops that thrive under the intense Arizona sun, their green shoots a vibrant contrast against the ochre soil. Small, family-run ranches still dot the periphery, their weathered fences and sturdy windmills a testament to enduring traditions. The pace of life in Ali Molina is dictated by the sun's arc and the seasons' subtle shifts, a deliberate unhurriedness that allows for contemplation and a deep connection to the vast, elemental forces that shape this corner of Pima County.
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| Location | Ali Molina, Pima County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 31.900078°N, 111.774287°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 85634 |
| Area Code | 520 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ali Molina, Arizona, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Molina includes coordinates 31.900078°N, 111.774287°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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.