West Sedona, Arizona Weather
West Sedona, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for West Sedona, Yavapai County.
Full aviation weather for West Sedona is published on the Sedona Airport (KSEZ) page, 3 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 West Sedona 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 West Sedona: Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (KFLG) 33 km
Conditions reported at KSEZ describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at West Sedona specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for West Sedona.
About West Sedona, Arizona
West Sedona unfolds beneath a vast, often cerulean sky, its landscape a study in ochre and rust. It lies 24.5 miles south-south-west of Flagstaff, AZ (from Flagstaff, AZ: bearing 201°T), and is situated 2.5 miles west of Sedona. The earth here is a vibrant, dry palette, sculpted by ages of wind and water into mesas that rise like ancient altars and canyons that whisper secrets in their shadowed depths. Pinyon pines and junipers cling tenaciously to the rocky slopes, their gnarled branches reaching towards the sun, while the air, especially in the languid afternoons, carries the faint, clean scent of dust and sun-baked stone. The very light seems different, a sharp, clear brilliance that can make the red rock formations glow with an almost internal fire, softening only at dusk into hues of rose and lavender. The history of West Sedona is deeply entwined with the enduring allure of the red rocks and the spirit of independent enterprise. While its roots are in the pioneering days, its modern character is shaped by a blend of spiritual seekers, artists drawn to the dramatic scenery, and those who value a life lived at a slightly more deliberate pace. The local economy, while diverse, often reflects this unique character, with businesses catering to visitors drawn by the area's natural beauty and the belief in its energetic vortices. You’ll find galleries showcasing local art, shops offering crystals and New Age wares, alongside more conventional services that support the growing residential population, all contributing to West Sedona's distinctive hum.
Live animated radar for West Sedona 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 | West Sedona, Yavapai County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 34.86724°N, 111.805434°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 86336 |
| Area Code | 928 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This West Sedona, Arizona Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Sedona, 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 West Sedona includes coordinates 34.867240°N, 111.805434°W, situated in Yavapai County. ZIP code 86336. Telephone area code: 928. 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.
