Huachuca City, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Huachuca City, Cochise County.
Full aviation weather for Huachuca City is published on the Sierra Vista Municipal Airport / Libby Army Air Field (KFHU) page, 5 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 Huachuca City 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 Huachuca City: Tombstone Municipal Airport (KP29) 30 km · Benson Municipal Airport/Paul Kerchum Field (KE95) 41 km · Nogales International Airport (KOLS) 54 km
Conditions reported at KFHU describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Huachuca City specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Huachuca City.
Huachuca City rests beneath the wide, watchful eye of the Mule Mountains, a low-slung collection of earth-toned buildings unfurling across a high desert plain. It lies 5.4 miles north-north-west of Sierra Vista, AZ (from Sierra Vista, AZ: bearing 341°T), and is situated 5.2 miles north of Fort Huachuca. The air, thin and dry, carries the scent of creosote and dust, a perpetual perfume of the arid Southwest, especially potent when the sun dips low, painting the sky in hues of apricot and bruised lavender. Saguaros, stoic sentinels of this arid expanse, dot the surrounding scrubland, their arms reaching towards an impossibly vast sky that stretches, unbroken, to the distant, hazy horizon. The land itself is a study in subtle resilience, a landscape that whispers of endurance rather than shouts of grandeur, where hardy mesquite and prickly pear find purchase in the ochre soil. This quiet corner of Cochise County has long been shaped by the powerful presence of nearby Fort Huachuca, a military installation that breathes a steady, if sometimes transient, rhythm into the local economy. The hum of activity, the occasional rumble of transport vehicles, and the distant echo of training exercises are woven into the daily fabric of Huachuca City. While not a sprawling metropolis, its lifeblood flows from the service and support industries catering to the fort’s personnel and their families, alongside a scattering of local businesses that cater to the everyday needs of its residents. The history of this region is etched not just in the ancient rock formations but in the ongoing legacy of military presence, a constant, evolving narrative that defines the character and purpose of Huachuca City.
Live animated radar for Huachuca City 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 | Huachuca City, Cochise County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 31.62787°N, 110.333968°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 85616 |
| Area Code | 520 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Huachuca City, 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 Huachuca City includes coordinates 31.627870°N, 110.333968°W, situated in Cochise County. ZIP code 85616. 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.