Globe & Tonto National Monument, AZ

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Globe, Arizona, seen looking northwest from the Santa Cruz de Globe, on a hill off Ruiz Canyon Road.

Today’s Forecast:

🌤
58°F
High: 68° | Low: 49°
Current Temperature
Station: QGLA3
Observed at: 11:06 am CST on 11/13/26
Wind: 8 mph | Humidity: 65%

Today:Rain showers likely after 2pm. Partly sunny. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight:Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy. Low around 49, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday:A chance of rain showers before 4pm. Partly sunny. High near 59, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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Today’s Report:

🥾 Hiking

Use Caution
  45 /100

Use Caution for hiking. High near 58°F. Risk of rain later today (48%). Light wind (15 mph).

  • Temp: Favorable conditions
  • Rain: Marginal weather factor
  • Wind: Favorable conditions
  • Thunderstorm: Favorable conditions
Tomorrow's Outlook:
Excellent 94/100
Ideal conditions for hiking. Comfortable temperature (high near 54°F), light wind, and clear forecast.

⛺ Camping

Use Caution
  45 /100

Use Caution for camping. High near 58°F. Risk of rain later today (48%). Breezy winds (15 mph).

  • Temp: Favorable conditions
  • Rain: Marginal weather factor
  • Wind: Marginal weather factor
  • Thunderstorm: Favorable conditions
Tomorrow's Outlook:
Excellent 100/100
Ideal conditions for camping. Comfortable temperature (high near 54°F), light wind, and clear forecast.

🎪 Outdoor Events / Activities

Use Caution
  41 /100

Use Caution for outdoor events / activities. High near 58°F. Risk of rain later today (48%). Breezy winds (15 mph).

  • Temp: Marginal weather factor
  • Rain: Marginal weather factor
  • Wind: Marginal weather factor
  • Thunderstorm: Favorable conditions
Tomorrow's Outlook:
Good 79/100
Ideal conditions for outdoor events / activities. Comfortable temperature (high near 54°F), light wind, and clear forecast.

About Globe & Tonto National Monument

Globe & Tonto National Monument is a high-desert and mountain-edge planning page for cliff dwelling visits, scenic drives, Pinal Mountain access, nearby campgrounds, and small-town stops.

Make the Most of a Globe & Tonto National Monument Day

Use the forecast to decide whether to stay lower around Globe and Miami, head toward Tonto Basin, or climb toward cooler mountain roads. Elevation changes can make one nearby plan feel very different from another.

Weather Tips for Globe & Tonto National Monument

  • Heat, lightning, flash flooding in washes, mountain road conditions, wildfire restrictions, smoke, and cold high-elevation nights can all affect plans.
  • In warm seasons, start early, shorten exposed routes, and carry more water than a casual city forecast might suggest.
  • For campground days, check overnight lows, fire restrictions, storm timing, and how quickly shelter is available.
  • Never treat dry washes or canyon bottoms as safe during nearby storms because runoff can arrive from miles away.

Nearby Towns and Areas

This page is meant to cover a roughly 25-mile outdoor-planning area around Globe & Tonto National Monument, including Globe, Miami, Tonto National Monument approaches, Pinal Mountain access, and nearby high-desert scenic routes. It can also be useful when planning outdoor time near:

  • Globe
  • Miami
  • Tonto National Monument
  • Pinal Mountains
  • Besh Ba Gowah area
  • Superior routes
  • Tonto Basin
  • Salt River Canyon approaches

Plan Around the Conditions

Use the forecast to choose the best version of Globe & Tonto National Monument rather than forcing one itinerary. Match heat, sun exposure, wind, storm timing, water conditions, trail surfaces, fire restrictions, elevation, and road conditions to the activity that gives your group the most comfortable day.

7-Day Forecast for Globe & Tonto National Monument

🌤
58°F
High: 68° | Low: 49°
Current Temperature
Station: QGLA3
Observed at: 11:06 am CST on 11/13/26
Wind: 8 mph | Humidity: 65%
Fri 🌧
68° 49°
68%
Sat 🌧
59° 44°
48%
Sun ☀
63° 46°
0%
Mon ☀
66° 50°
1%
Tue ⛈
60° 44°
79%
Wed ☀
58° 40°
10%
Thu ⛅
60° 42°
11%

7-Day High Temperature Trend

68° Fri 59° Sat 63° Sun 66° Mon 60° Tue 58° Wed 60° Thu

7-Day Low Temperature Trend

49° Fri 44° Sat 46° Sun 50° Mon 44° Tue 40° Wed 42° Thu

📊 7-Day Outdoor Outlook

Good Fair Poor 94 Fri 95 Sat 100 Sun 100 Mon 21 Tue 100 Wed 100 Thu
Forecast data from the National Weather Service  |  Last Updated: November 13, 2026 9:16 pm CST