At an airfield/0.0 mi away/3,176 ft/3 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Safford Regional Airport, Arizona
Small airport in Graham County, Arizona...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Arizona... Gila River Near Gila River near Solomon affecting Graham County. For the Upper Gila...including Gila River near Solomon...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Gila River near Gila River near Solomon. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 22.5 feet, Bridges in Safford Valley closed and extensive agricultural flooding. Homes and structures closest to the river threatened. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:30 AM MST Wednesday the stage was 22.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:30 AM MST Wednesday was 22.2 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 22.7 feet between 8 and 9 am MST this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon to 17.2 feet just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet. - A 22.7 feet crest exceeds the previous historical high crest of 20.8 feet on 10/02/1983. - Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 700 PM MST.
59°
74°/57°
Light rain·
Feels like 59°·Light air 2 mph NW
Alert. A Flood Warning is in force for Safford Regional Airport until 5:13 AM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Safford Regional Airport is 59° and light rain at 3 PM. The dew point is 55°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the northwest at 2 mph.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 85°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 81°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is Sunday, with wind to 30 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:05 PM. The Moon is a waning gibbous, 79% lit, and rises at 8:28 PM. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The day is 11 hours 54 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
-UV
-Air quality
83%Humidity
50%Cloud
Now
8:00 AM
59feels59
now, rain light
Today
Sep 30
7457
17%
Thu
Oct 1
8160
clear day
Fri
Oct 2
8360
14mph
Sat
Oct 3
8360
22mph
Sun
Oct 4
8362
30mph
Mon
Oct 5
8360
28mph
Tue
Oct 6
8562
12mph
59°
74°57°
81°60°
83°60°
83°60°
83°62°
83°60°
85°62°
As of 8:00 AM in Safford Regional Airport, Arizona.
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Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- SAD
- ICAO
- KSAD
- IATA
- SAD
- Field elevation
- 3,179 ft
- Serves
- Safford
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- SAD
- Wind now
- Calm, read 30 Sep, 07:51
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 4,802 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 91° / 271° | Calm | Calm |
| 12 / 30 | 6,007 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 135° / 315° | Calm | Calm |
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Safford Regional Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Noon Creek RAWSQNOA3
A remote fire weather station/15.7 mi away/4,875 ft/1,696 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I-10 @ BowieAZT15
Beside a road/38.2 mi away/3,774 ft/595 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Safford Agricultural CenterSAFA3
On a farm or research station/3.8 mi away/2,954 ft/225 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Safford 1.6 WNWAZ-GH-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.5 mi away/2,912 ft/267 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Arizona
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Safford Regional Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Solomoncommunity, 3 mi
- San Josecommunity, 4 mi
- Saffordcity, 5 mi
- Thatchertown, 7 mi
- Cactus Flatscommunity, 8 mi
- Centralcommunity, 9 mi
- Swift Trail Junctioncommunity, 10 mi
- Pimatown, 12 mi
- Brycecommunity, 12 mi
- Morencicommunity, 22 mi
- Cliftontown, 23 mi
- Fort Thomascommunity, 23 mi
Airports near Safford Regional Airport
- Cochise County AirportP33, 45 mi
- San Manuel AirportE77, 61 mi
- Davis Monthan Air Force BaseDMA, 87 mi
- Springerville Municipal AirportJTC, 90 mi
- Tucson International AirportTUS, 92 mi
- Bisbee Douglas International AirportDUG, 96 mi
- Sierra Vista Municipal Airport / Libby Army Air FieldFHU, 97 mi
- Marana Regional AirportAVQ, 97 mi