San Manuel, Arizona Weather
San Manuel, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for San Manuel, Pinal County.
Full aviation weather for San Manuel is published on the Davis Monthan Air Force Base (KDMA) page, 54 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. 2 airfields within reach of San Manuel 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 San Manuel: Marana Regional Airport (KAVQ) 59 km
Conditions reported at KDMA describe the airfield itself. Weather 54 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at San Manuel specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for San Manuel.
About San Manuel, Arizona
San Manuel lies in a wide basin, a place where the rugged Santa Catalina Mountains rise in dramatic, sun-baked slopes to the north, their peaks often softened by a haze of heat or the distant blue of the sky. It lies 24.3 miles north-east of Oro Valley, AZ (from Oro Valley, AZ: bearing 53°T), and is situated 8.2 miles east of Oracle. The terrain here is an ancient landscape of creosote, mesquite, and ocotillo, their hardy forms clinging to the dry earth, a testament to the enduring spirit of life in the Sonoran Desert. The air itself carries a particular stillness, broken only by the whisper of wind across scrub brush or the distant, resonant hum of an unseen vehicle on the highway. Sunlight, when it falls unfiltered, possesses a quality of stark clarity, illuminating the subtle shifts in color across the ochre and rust-colored hills, while the evenings bring a deepening violet and rose that bleeds across the horizon. The story of San Manuel is deeply entwined with the earth from which it draws its life and livelihood. This is a community forged in the shadow of mineral wealth, its economy historically anchored to the extraction of copper, a resource that shaped its founding and continues to define its character. The legacy of mining is palpable in the very structure of San Manuel, a town built to serve the industry, its streets and homes reflecting a practical, hardworking spirit. Though the major mining operations may have shifted over time, the echoes of that industrious past remain, a quiet reminder of the generations who worked the land and shaped its destiny, creating a distinct sense of place in this corner of Pinal County.
Live animated radar for San Manuel 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 | San Manuel, Pinal County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 32.599793°N, 110.630929°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 85631 |
| Area Code | 520 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This San Manuel, Arizona Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for San Manuel, 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 San Manuel includes coordinates 32.599793°N, 110.630929°W, situated in Pinal County. ZIP code 85631. 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.
