Fort Huachuca, Arizona Weather
Fort Huachuca, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Fort Huachuca, Cochise County.
Full aviation weather for Fort Huachuca is published on the Sierra Vista Municipal Airport / Libby Army Air Field (KFHU) page, 4 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. 4 airfields within reach of Fort Huachuca 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 Fort Huachuca: Tombstone Municipal Airport (KP29) 33 km · Benson Municipal Airport/Paul Kerchum Field (KE95) 50 km · Nogales International Airport (KOLS) 50 km
Conditions reported at KFHU describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Fort Huachuca specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Fort Huachuca.
About Fort Huachuca, Arizona
Fort Huachuca commands a starkly beautiful corner of Cochise County, Arizona, where the wide, sun-baked plains begin their patient ascent towards the rugged Sierra Huachuca mountains. It lies 2.3 miles west of Sierra Vista, AZ (from Sierra Vista, AZ: bearing 267°T), and is situated 5.2 miles south of Huachuca City. The landscape here is a study in resilience, a palette of ochre, sage, and the deep, dusty green of creosote. Vast skies, often a piercing blue, stretch over a terrain that feels ancient and unyielding, punctuated by the occasional, tenacious palo verde tree. Evenings here can bring a remarkable clarity, the air cooling and carrying the faint, dry scent of dust and distant mesquite, as the setting sun bleeds across the horizon, painting the sky in hues of rose and molten gold. The very air seems to hum with a quiet strength, a reflection of the enduring spirit of this high desert stronghold. The history of Fort Huachuca is deeply intertwined with the military's presence in this frontier region, its origins as a cavalry post shaping its character. For decades, it served as a vital hub for operations in the Southwest, a place where soldiers trained and adapted to the unforgiving desert environment. The post's economy, while now largely driven by its active military installation and its role as a center for intelligence and electronic warfare, still echoes with the echoes of its past. The presence of the U.S. Army Intelligence Center and Fort Huachuca imbues the locale with a unique, disciplined energy, a constant undercurrent of purpose. This enduring military identity, set against the backdrop of the ancient, silent mountains, gives Fort Huachuca a singular and compelling character.
Live animated radar for Fort Huachuca 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 | Fort Huachuca, Cochise County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 31.553°N, 110.343°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 85613, 85670 |
| Area Code | 520 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Fort Huachuca, Arizona Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fort Huachuca, 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 Fort Huachuca includes coordinates 31.553000°N, 110.343000°W, situated in Cochise County. ZIP code 85613, 85670. 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. 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.
