![]() Initially snow levels will be around 6000 feet then begin to fall after midnight. The bulk of precipitation according to the HREF will fall in the midnight to 6 AM timeframe, which is when the cold front will be passing through. Precipitation chances begin in the White Mountains late this afternoon then spread southward to encompass most of the CWA this evening and overnight. Wind speeds will stay in these ranges through the overnight hours then decrease some Wednesday to below advisory and warning thresholds. In the mountains as well as the Sierra Vista area expect winds 35-45 mph with gusts 55-70 mph. Expect widespread wind speeds 25-35 mph and gusts to 55 mph in lower elevations. Winds have already begun to pick up with a few gusts in the 40s and 50s in Cochise and Santa Cruz Counties. It will bring very strong winds, snow, rain, and cold temperatures. This low is currently over the Great Basin and will move southward through Arizona tonight into Wednesday. DISCUSSION.Visible satellite shows evidence of gravity waves in advance of an upper level low that will drive our weather over the next couple of days. A gradual warming trend is expected into the weekend with another storm expected late in the weekend into early next week. Then cold air behind the storm will result in very cold low temperatures Thursday morning. Precipitation will move south over the area tonight and continue into Wednesday morning with snow levels dropping to around 2,000 feet. Blowing dust is a possibility across the lower elevations with blowing snow over the higher terrain. SYNOPSIS.An approaching storm will result in strong, potentially damaging winds developing this afternoon and continuing through tonight. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Tucson AZ 231 PM MST Tue Feb 14 2023 On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in August interpret into the following advice: ![]() ![]() A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals. UV indexIn Santa Cruz, New Mexico, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. ![]() SunshineIn Santa Cruz, the average sunshine in August is 11.7h. On the last day of August, in Santa Cruz, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:33 pm MDT. On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. DaylightIn Santa Cruz, New Mexico, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min. Snowfall June through September are months without snowfall in Santa Cruz. In Santa Cruz, New Mexico, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.9 days and collects up to 7.76" (197mm) of precipitation. Rainfall In Santa Cruz, in August, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation. HumidityThe average relative humidity in August in Santa Cruz is 45%. The average low-temperature, in Santa Cruz, is 55.9☏ (13.3☌). TemperatureIn Santa Cruz, the average high-temperature in August is essentially the same as in July - a still moderately hot 80.2☏ (26.8☌). The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Santa Cruz, New Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.9☏ (13.3☌) and 80.2☏ (26.8☌).
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