Solomon, Arizona Weather
Solomon, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Solomon, Graham County.
Full aviation weather for Solomon is published on the Safford Regional Airport (KSAD) page, 5 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 Solomon 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 Solomon: Greenlee County Airport (KCFT) 43 km
Conditions reported at KSAD describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Solomon specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Solomon, Arizona
Solomon sits where the Gila River Valley begins to widen, a place where the sun bleeds across the horizon each evening, painting the surrounding scrubland in hues of ochre and rose. It lies 7.5 miles south-east of Graham, AZ (from Graham, AZ: bearing 125°T), and is situated 4.5 miles east-south-east of Safford. The land here is a study in resilience, a tapestry of low-lying mesquite and scattered palo verde trees clinging to a terrain that slopes gently toward the lifeblood of the valley. The air, dry and carrying the scent of dust and sun-baked earth, hums with a quiet stillness broken only by the distant call of a hawk or the rustle of unseen creatures in the sparse vegetation. It is a landscape that demands patience, that reveals its subtle beauty to those who pause and observe, a place where the vastness of the sky seems to press down, imbuing the very ground with a sense of enduring strength. The history of Solomon is deeply entwined with the Gila River, a ribbon of life that has sustained human endeavor for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile land, established ranches and farms, their lives dictated by the river's flow and the relentless Arizona sun. The economy, though modest, still relies on the agricultural bounty this valley can yield, with cattle ranching and crops like alfalfa forming the backbone of its sustenance. Beyond the immediate agricultural concerns, the spirit of Solomon is one of quiet determination, a reflection of the pioneers who carved a life from this rugged land. There are no grand monuments here, but in the weathered fences, the sturdy adobe walls, and the unhurried pace of daily life, one can sense the enduring legacy of those who came before.
Live animated radar for Solomon 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 | Solomon, Graham County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 32.812566°N, 109.633967°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 85546, 85551 |
| Area Code | 480 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Solomon, Arizona Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Solomon, 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 Solomon includes coordinates 32.812566°N, 109.633967°W, situated in Graham County. ZIP code 85546, 85551. 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. 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.
