Wellton Hills, Arizona Weather
Wellton Hills, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Wellton Hills, Yuma County.
Full aviation weather for Wellton Hills is published on the Laguna Army Airfield (KLGF) page, 35 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 Wellton Hills 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 Wellton Hills: Yuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma (KNYL) 44 km
Conditions reported at KLGF describe the airfield itself. Weather 35 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Wellton Hills specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Wellton Hills.
About Wellton Hills, Arizona
Wellton Hills lies under a vast, unyielding sky, where the earth is a study in muted ochres and dusty greens. It lies 15.7 miles east of Fortuna Foothills, AZ (from Fortuna Foothills, AZ: bearing 99°T), and is situated 3.4 miles south of Wellton. The landscape here is a patient, ancient thing, shaped by wind and sun rather than the hurried hands of man. Low, weathered hills, their slopes softened by the relentless passage of time, roll outward towards a horizon that seems to stretch into infinity. Sparse, hardy vegetation clings to the dry soil, a testament to resilience in the face of scarcity. The air itself carries a dry warmth, a constant reminder of the desert's embrace, and the light, especially as the day wanes, possesses a peculiar clarity, painting the distant mountains in shades of violet and deep rust. The story of Wellton Hills is written in the persistent labor of irrigation and the quiet hum of agricultural machinery. This is a place where the desert yields, not through conquest, but through a careful, hard-won partnership. For generations, the fertile soil, coaxed into productivity by the waters of the Gila River, has sustained a community built on the bounty of the land. The economy here is deeply rooted in agriculture, with fields of alfalfa and cotton stretching across the valley floor, a vibrant green against the arid backdrop. The rhythm of Wellton Hills is dictated by the planting and harvesting seasons, a predictable cycle that has shaped its character and fostered a strong sense of shared purpose among its residents.
Live animated radar for Wellton Hills 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 | Wellton Hills, Yuma County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 32.6231°N, 114.1453°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 85356 |
| Area Code | 480 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Wellton Hills, Arizona Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wellton Hills, 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 Wellton Hills includes coordinates 32.623100°N, 114.145300°W, situated in Yuma County. ZIP code 85356. 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.
