Padre Ranchitos, Arizona Weather
Padre Ranchitos, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Padre Ranchitos, Yuma County.
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About Padre Ranchitos, Arizona
Padre Ranchitos lies under a sky of an impossible, unblemished blue, a canvas stretched taut over a landscape that hums with a dry, ancient energy. It lies 5.3 miles south of Yuma, AZ (from Yuma, AZ: bearing 191°T), and is situated 3.3 miles south-west of Desert View. The earth here, a palette of ochre and rust, rolls with a subtle, almost imperceptible swell, giving way to vast expanses where scrub brush and hardy desert flora cling stubbornly to existence. The air itself feels thin and clear, carrying the faint, dry scent of sun-baked earth and the distant, sweet perfume of creosote after a rare shower. Sunlight, when it falls, is a palpable force, painting sharp, defined shadows that lengthen and blur as the day surrenders to dusk, a time when the horizon ignites with a brief, breathtaking blaze of rose and gold before the stars begin their silent, glittering dominion. The story of Padre Ranchitos is inextricably bound to the lifeblood of the land, a testament to human resilience in the face of an unforgiving, yet beautiful, environment. This is a place where agriculture, sustained by the ingenuity of irrigation, transforms the arid soil into verdant fields, a delicate dance with the sun's relentless gaze. Historically, the very existence of Padre Ranchitos speaks of pioneers who saw potential where others saw only desolation, their efforts echoing in the enduring spirit of the local economy. The land yields its bounty, a hard-won prosperity that defines the character of Padre Ranchitos, a place where the rhythm of life is dictated by the sun, the seasons, and the quiet determination of its people.
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| Location | Padre Ranchitos, Yuma County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 32.6497°N, 114.6416°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 85365 |
| Area Code | 480 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Padre Ranchitos, Arizona Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Padre Ranchitos, 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 Padre Ranchitos includes coordinates 32.649700°N, 114.641600°W, situated in Yuma County. ZIP code 85365. 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.
