Rincon Valley, Arizona Weather
Rincon Valley, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Rincon Valley, Pima County.
Full aviation weather for Rincon Valley is published on the Davis Monthan Air Force Base (KDMA) page, 18 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. 5 airfields within reach of Rincon 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 Rincon Valley: Tucson International Airport (KTUS) 22 km · Benson Municipal Airport/Paul Kerchum Field (KE95) 34 km · Ryan Field (KRYN) 45 km · Marana Regional Airport (KAVQ) 59 km
Conditions reported at KDMA describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Rincon Valley specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Rincon Valley.
About Rincon Valley, Arizona
Rincon Valley unfolds as a landscape of subtle grandeur, where the Sonoran Desert asserts its dominion with understated grace. It lies 15.4 miles east-south-east of Tucson, AZ (from Tucson, AZ: bearing 121°T), and is situated 4.1 miles north of Vail. The terrain here is not one of dramatic peaks, but of rolling hills that cradle the valley floor, their slopes etched by the patient work of wind and infrequent rain. Sparse but tenacious creosote bushes, their leathery leaves a deep, dusty green, cling to the earth, punctuated by the stoic arms of saguaros that stand like silent sentinels against the vast, cerulean sky. The air, particularly as the sun begins its descent, carries a dry, mineral scent, a palpable testament to the sun-baked earth, and the light itself seems to soften, casting long, warm shadows that imbue the landscape with a quiet melancholy. Canyons, dry for much of the year, snake through the foothills, their rocky walls holding the memory of flash floods and the whisper of ancient water. The history of Rincon Valley is intimately tied to the rhythms of the land and the resourcefulness of those who have sought sustenance here. For generations, indigenous peoples traversed these lands, their presence marked by scattered pottery shards and faint trails. Later, ranchers arrived, drawn by the promise of open range, their livelihoods tethered to the hardy cattle that could withstand the arid climate. The local economy, though diversified, still carries echoes of this pastoral past, with a continued emphasis on agriculture, particularly in the cultivation of citrus and other desert-adapted crops that benefit from sophisticated irrigation. Modern Rincon Valley also embraces a growing technological sector, a contrast to its rugged origins, yet the enduring spirit of the place remains, a quiet resilience forged in the crucible of the desert, where the passage of time is measured not in hurried minutes, but in the slow, deliberate bloom of a cactus flower.
Live animated radar for Rincon 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.
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| Location | Rincon Valley, Pima County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 32.106667°N, 110.700327°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 85641, 85747 |
| Area Code | 520 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rincon Valley, Arizona Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rincon 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 Rincon Valley includes coordinates 32.106667°N, 110.700327°W, situated in Pima County. ZIP code 85641, 85747. 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.
