San Manuel, Arizona Weather
San Manuel, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for San Manuel, Pinal County.
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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.
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| 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 | July 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, 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 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. 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.
