Donovan Estates, Arizona Weather
Donovan Estates, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Donovan Estates, Yuma County.
Full aviation weather for Donovan Estates is published on the Yuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma (KNYL) page, 9 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. 2 airfields within reach of Donovan Estates have their own pages, listed below.
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.
Other airports near Donovan Estates: Laguna Army Airfield (KLGF) 31 km
Conditions reported at KNYL describe the airfield itself. Weather 9 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Donovan Estates specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Donovan Estates, Arizona
Donovan Estates unfolds across a sun-baked expanse, a landscape shaped by the patient hand of the desert. It lies 3.3 miles west-south-west of Yuma, AZ (from Yuma, AZ: bearing 251°T), and is situated 4.9 miles west-north-west of Desert View. The terrain here is a study in muted earth tones, a vast canvas of ochre, sienna, and pale gold, punctuated by the hardy resilience of creosote bushes and the sharp silhouettes of saguaro cacti reaching towards an impossibly blue sky. Dust devils, ephemeral dancers, sometimes waltz across the flats, their brief, swirling presence a fleeting punctuation in the stillness. The air itself carries a dry warmth, a gentle exhalation from the earth that settles on everything, softening the edges of the distant mountains and lending a hazy, almost painterly quality to the horizon, especially as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the sky in hues of rose and lavender. The story of Donovan Estates is intrinsically tied to the bounty of the land, a legacy of agriculture nurtured by the life-giving waters that flow through this arid region. For generations, this has been a place where the earth yields its harvest, where fields of cotton and alfalfa stretch out like verdant carpets under the relentless sun, a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in the face of nature's challenges. The local economy, while rooted in these agricultural traditions, has also begun to embrace new horizons, with a growing presence of small businesses and a quiet influx of those drawn to the unique tranquility and wide-open spaces that Donovan Estates offers. There’s a palpable sense of continuity here, a feeling that the rhythms of planting and harvest, of sunrises and sunsets, have been the constant pulse of life for so long that they have become, in a way, the very character of the place.
Live animated radar for Donovan Estates 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 | Donovan Estates, Yuma County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 32.7094°N, 114.6781°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Tijuana) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 85364 |
| Area Code | 480 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Donovan Estates, Arizona Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Donovan Estates, 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 Donovan Estates includes coordinates 32.709400°N, 114.678100°W, situated in Yuma County. ZIP code 85364. Telephone area code: 480. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Tijuana).
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.
