Somerton, AZ Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

71°F
Feels Like 71°F  
Humidity 24% Dew Point 32°F Wind NNW 9 MPH Gusts 15 Barometer N/A
Solar Rad 324 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 5.8 mi. NE of central Somerton
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Point Forecast at a Glance

MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Sunny, High 81F, Low 52F
81
52
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Sunny, High 81F, Low 50F
81
50
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Sunny, High 80F, Low 52F
80
52
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Sunny, High 80F, Low 52F
80
52
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 81F, Low 51F
81
51
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Sunny, High 78F, Low 53F
78
53
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Sunny, High 78F
78
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 78°F to 81°F. Dry weather expected throughout the week.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 12°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 68°F with lows around 45°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - A major winter storm hit the Great Lakes Region, intensifying explosively as it crossed northern Illinois. High winds and heavy snow created blizzard conditions in southeastern Wisconsin. Winds gusted to 73 mph, and snowfall totals ranged up to 17 inches at LaFarge. The barometric pressure at Chicago IL dropped three quarters of an inch in six hours to 28.96 inches, a record low reading for December. Up to a foot of snow blanketed northern Illinois, and winds in the Chicago area gusted to 75 mph. O'Hare Airport in Chicago was closed for several hours, for only the fourth time in twenty years. High winds derailed train cars at Avon IN. Light winds and partly sunny skies were reported near the center of the storm, a feature typical of tropical storms.

More on this and other weather history

Somerton, AZ 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Dec 15

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday Dec 17

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

Thursday Dec 18

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 5 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday Dec 21

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind around 5 mph.


About Somerton, AZ

Somerton is a city in Yuma County, Arizona, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 14,287. It is part of the Yuma Metropolitan Statistical Area. Somerton was established in 1898 and incorporated in 1918. Somerton's economy is based on agriculture, medical services, and tourism.

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