Vicksburg, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Vicksburg, La Paz County.
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Vicksburg sprawls under a sky so vast it seems to hold its breath, a collection of low-slung buildings bleached by the relentless sun. It lies 60.6 miles south-south-east of Lake Havasu, AZ (from Lake Havasu, AZ: bearing 147°T), and is situated 8.3 miles west-south-west of Salome. The land here is a study in muted earth tones – ochre, rust, and a dusty, pale green clinging stubbornly to the sparse, scrubby terrain. Mesquite trees, their branches gnarled like ancient hands, offer scant shade, their thorns a constant reminder of the arid spirit of this place. The air itself is a palpable presence, dry and carrying the faint, mineral tang of the desert, a scent that clings to everything. This quiet corner of La Paz County, Vicksburg, whispers of a past tied to the veins of the earth and the promise of a quick fortune. Though mining once pulsed through its veins, the rhythm has softened, the boom yielding to a more measured cadence. The local economy now leans on the resilience of those who find sustenance in the arid soil, with small agricultural plots coaxing life from the desert. A few hardy souls still carve out their existence here, their lives interwoven with the enduring silence and the stark, beautiful indifference of the surrounding landscape.
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| Location | Vicksburg, La Paz County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 33.744475°N, 113.752156°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 85348, 85325 |
| Area Code | 480 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Vicksburg, 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 Vicksburg includes coordinates 33.744475°N, 113.752156°W, situated in La Paz County. ZIP code 85348, 85325. 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. 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.