Bitter Springs, Arizona Weather
Bitter Springs, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bitter Springs, Coconino County.
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About Bitter Springs, Arizona
Bitter Springs rests on a high desert plateau, where the earth, a patchwork of ochre and rust, stretches towards horizons softened by the persistent haze of distance. It lies 98.8 miles north of Flagstaff, AZ (from Flagstaff, AZ: bearing 360°T), and is situated 22.6 miles south-south-west of Page. The air here carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the subtle perfume of sagebrush and the faint, mineral tang of the earth itself. Sparse juniper trees, gnarled and resilient, cling to the sandy soil, their twisted branches reaching like supplicating hands towards a sky that often burns a brilliant, unwavering blue. The land is vast and indifferent, a quiet grandeur that humbles the observer. The history of Bitter Springs is as stark and enduring as the landscape it inhabits. Once a vital stop along historic trade routes, its fortunes ebbed and flowed with the discovery and depletion of mineral veins that laced the surrounding hills. Today, the economy of Bitter Springs is a lean, hardy thing, sustained by the enduring spirit of its residents and a modest tourism drawn by the raw beauty of the region and its proximity to remarkable natural formations. The rhythm of life in Bitter Springs is dictated by the sun's arc and the wind's whisper, a deliberate unhurriedness that allows for a deep appreciation of the enduring quiet.
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| Location | Bitter Springs, Coconino County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 36.628599°N, 111.654326°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 86040 |
| Area Code | 928 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bitter Springs, Arizona Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bitter Springs, 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 Bitter Springs includes coordinates 36.628599°N, 111.654326°W, situated in Coconino County. ZIP code 86040. Telephone area code: 928. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
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.
