Location & Surroundings
Cactus is a settlement in Arizona, United States, at 439 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Paradise Valley, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 3175 km to the east. The nearest airport is John C Lincoln Helistop, 5 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 35' 55" N, 112° 1' 50" W
- Elevation 439 m (DEM: 437 m)
- Timezone America/Phoenix
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,108 p/km²
- Built-up 33.2%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:23
- Sunrise 06:56
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 10 h 31 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
- Cactus Christian Fellowship
- Larkspur Elementary School
- Church of the Holy Innocents
- Paradise Valley Christian Preparatory School
- Southwestern College
- Paradise Valley Mennonite Church
- Paradise Valley Seventh Day Adventist Church
- Hayden Plaza North Shopping Center
- Stony Mountain Villas
- Phoenix First Assembly of God Church
Weather in Cactus
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cactus, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 22.1 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 237 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
1.12 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 19.7 | 1.5 | 85 | 40 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 3.6 | 161 | 34 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 140.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.8 | 6.1 | 122 | 55 | 1,007.6 | 1.37 / 1.37 | 1 | 236.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.2 | 2.3 | 142 | 67 | 1,008.5 | 0.41 / 1.79 | 31 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.3 | 2.4 | 215 | 58 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 1.12 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.9 | 1.3 | 259 | 54 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 22.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.9 | 1.1 | 232 | 52 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 212.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.6 | 1.7 | 85 | 54 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.8 | 2.7 | 63 | 54 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 2.3 | 69 | 41 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 146.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 0.6 | 5 | 35 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 453.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 1.2 | 52 | 39 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.5 | 2.1 | 52 | 44 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cactus?
Now 19.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 22.1 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 237 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cactus today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 31m.
What is the local time in Cactus?
Local time is 15:23. Time zone: America/Phoenix (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Cactus?
Cactus is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Cactus?
Elevation about 439 m. DEM 437 m.
Where is Cactus located?
It is at 33.59865, -112.03043 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cactus in?
It is in United States.