Paradise Valley, Arizona Weather
Paradise Valley, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Paradise Valley, Maricopa County.
Full aviation weather for Paradise Valley is published on the Scottsdale Airport (KSDL) page, 11 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. 6 airfields within reach of Paradise Valley 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 Paradise Valley: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (KPHX) 12 km · Falcon Field (KFFZ) 21 km · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (KDVT) 22 km · Chandler Municipal Airport (KCHD) 32 km · Glendale Municipal Airport (KGEU) 33 km
Conditions reported at KSDL describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Paradise Valley specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Paradise Valley.
About Paradise Valley, Arizona
Paradise Valley unfolds as a sculpted expanse where the earth's raw beauty meets the artifice of human endeavor. It lies 2.9 miles west-north-west of Scottsdale, AZ (from Scottsdale, AZ: bearing 301°T), and is situated 9.5 miles north-east of Phoenix. The landscape here is a study in contrasts, with the rugged, sun-baked slopes of the Camelback Mountain to the south casting long, dramatic shadows that bleed into the more manicured, verdant fairways of meticulously kept golf courses. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a dry, clean scent, a subtle perfume of creosote and distant dust, and the light itself seems to possess a peculiar, almost tangible quality, as if it were spun from pure gold and then allowed to settle gently over the adobe-toned homes and the shimmering, turquoise pools. Cacti, stoic sentinels of the desert, punctuate the scene, their spiky forms a testament to resilience against the relentless, brilliant sun. This is a place shaped by visions of affluence and a deep appreciation for the stark, elemental power of the Sonoran Desert. Paradise Valley, though its name suggests an untouched Eden, is a modern creation, born from the dreams of those who sought refuge and prosperity in the arid Southwest. Its economy has long been intertwined with luxury living and the hospitality industry, drawing visitors and residents who are captivated by its blend of natural grandeur and refined comfort. The legacy of its development is visible in the sprawling estates, the exclusive resorts, and the quiet hum of a life lived at a measured, deliberate pace. It is a locality that has cultivated an identity of understated elegance, a place where the desert's ancient rhythms are overlaid with the sophisticated pulse of contemporary life.
Live animated radar for Paradise Valley 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 | Paradise Valley, Maricopa County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 33.531154°N, 111.942645°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 85253 |
| Area Code | 602, 623 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Paradise Valley, Arizona Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Paradise Valley, 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 Paradise Valley includes coordinates 33.531154°N, 111.942645°W, situated in Maricopa County. ZIP code 85253. Telephone area code: 602, 623. 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.
