Dripping Springs, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Dripping Springs, Gila County.
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Dripping Springs unfurls across a high desert plateau, a place where the earth exhales a dry, mineral scent and the sky stretches in an unbroken blue expanse. It lies 37.6 miles east of Florence, AZ (from Florence, AZ: bearing 83°T), and is situated 10.1 miles east-north-east of Kearny. Canyon walls, scored by ages of wind and water, rise in ochre and rust hues, their summits softened by the persistent touch of sunlight. Sparse juniper and piñon pine cling to the slopes, their gnarled forms testament to a hardy existence, while the occasional saguaro stands sentinel, its arms reaching towards the vastness above. The air here is thin and clean, carrying the faint whisper of distant coyotes and the hum of unseen insects, a quietude that settles deep into the bones. This land, once traversed by ancient peoples and later by prospectors drawn by whispers of ore, now finds its pulse in a resilient agricultural spirit, where ranches dot the landscape and the cultivation of certain hardy crops persists against the arid backdrop. The legacy of mining, though faded, still whispers in the names of the surrounding hills, a reminder of boom and bust cycles that shaped the early character of Dripping Springs. While not a hub of industry, the local economy thrives on a steady, unhurried rhythm, buoyed by the enduring spirit of its inhabitants and the quiet beauty that draws those seeking a different kind of connection to the land. The springs themselves, the namesake of the locale, are a subtle miracle, a patient emergence of water that sustains life in this sun-baked realm, a gentle testament to nature's enduring generosity.
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| Location | Dripping Springs, Gila County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 33.099386°N, 110.743207°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 85192 |
| Area Code | 480 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dripping 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 Dripping Springs includes coordinates 33.099386°N, 110.743207°W, situated in Gila County. ZIP code 85192. 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.