Arlington, Arizona Weather
Arlington, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Arlington, Maricopa County.
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About Arlington, Arizona
Arlington rests in the broad, sun-baked basin of the Sonoran Desert, where the land stretches out in a vast, sandy expanse punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of saguaro cacti and the low, scrubby embrace of creosote. It lies 10.9 miles west-south-west of Buckeye, AZ (from Buckeye, AZ: bearing 254°T), and is situated 24.6 miles west-south-west of Goodyear. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the dry, clean scent of dust and sun-warmed earth, a perfume unique to this arid kingdom. Distant mountains, hazy in the perpetual heat shimmer, frame the horizon, their muted purples and browns a testament to eons of wind and sun. The sky above is a boundless canvas, often a searing, cloudless blue that bleeds into a soft, rose-gold as evening descends, painting the landscape with a fleeting, ethereal beauty. Life here moves with a deliberate, unhurried cadence, dictated by the sun's arc and the deep, resonant quiet of the desert. The history of Arlington is tied to the patient cultivation of the land, a relentless effort to coax sustenance from the unforgiving soil. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile ground along the Gila River and the burgeoning opportunities in agriculture, established a foothold here, their stories etched into the very character of the place. The local economy, once heavily reliant on cotton and alfalfa farming, continues to draw strength from its agricultural roots, with fields of green a surprising contrast against the muted desert tones. Modern enterprise now also mingles with this heritage, as the proximity to larger urban centers brings new veins of commerce and a gentle influx of residents seeking a different pace of life. Arlington, with its wide-open spaces and the enduring spirit of those who have called it home, embodies a quiet resilience, a testament to human tenacity in the face of nature's grand, indifferent beauty.
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| Location | Arlington, Maricopa County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 33.325598°N, 112.76406°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 85322 |
| Area Code | 480 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Arlington, Arizona Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Arlington, 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 Arlington includes coordinates 33.325598°N, 112.764060°W, situated in Maricopa County. ZIP code 85322. Telephone area code: 480. 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.
