La Paz, Arizona Weather
La Paz, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for La Paz, La Paz County.
Full aviation weather for La Paz is published on the Chemehuevi Valley Airport (K49X) page, 73 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.
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.
Conditions reported at K49X describe the airfield itself. Weather 73 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at La Paz specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for La Paz.
About La Paz, Arizona
La Paz rests in a broad, sun-baked embrace of Arizona’s desert expanse, a place where the earth stretches out in hues of ochre and rust beneath a sky that often bleeds into a soft, hazy blue. It lies 39.2 miles south-south-east of Lake Havasu, AZ (from Lake Havasu, AZ: bearing 147°T), and is situated 5.9 miles north-north-east of Bouse. The landscape here is a study in patient erosion, where low-lying hills, worn smooth by millennia of wind and infrequent rain, give way to flatter plains dotted with resilient scrub and the occasional saguaro cactus, its arms reaching skyward like silent, stoic sentinels. The air itself carries a dry, mineral tang, and in the late afternoon, the light takes on a particular quality, a golden wash that softens the harsh edges of the terrain and casts long, stretching shadows. This is a corner of La Paz County that whispers of a past tied to the land's hidden riches, a history etched not in grand monuments but in the quiet persistence of its people. For generations, the economy here has been shaped by the earth's bounty, be it the veins of precious metals that once drew prospectors and fueled boomtown dreams, or the hardy crops that can be coaxed from the soil with careful irrigation. The sense of community in La Paz is palpable, a quiet understanding born of shared seasons and the enduring challenge of making a life in this arid, beautiful land. Life moves at a pace dictated by the sun and the seasons, a gentle rhythm that allows for contemplation and a deep appreciation for the stark, captivating beauty of the Sonoran Desert.
Live animated radar for La Paz 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | La Paz, La Paz County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 34.006109°N, 113.953647°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 85325, 85346 |
| Area Code | 480 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This La Paz, Arizona Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for La Paz, 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 La Paz includes coordinates 34.006109°N, 113.953647°W, situated in La Paz County. ZIP code 85325, 85346. 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. 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.
