Picacho Peaksuperbloom
Out of season: the next desert superbloom season is in 2027.
Right now in Picacho Peak · September
126days to the next superbloom seasonusually from February
Rain, 2025–2026 season
99%of normal
5.17 in since Oct 1 (October–March); normal 5.21 in.
this season normal (1991–2020). NOAA station Picacho 8 SE.
Next 7 days
Flood WatchFlood Watch issued September 27 at 8:59PM MST until September 29 at 11:00PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ- Rain likely · up to 93% chanceThis Afternoon, Tonight, Tuesday
National Weather Service forecast, issued Mon 2:33 PM (Eastern). Frost: a low of 36°F or less; wind: 20 mph or more; rain: 60% chance or more.
How we know
National Weather Service forecast and alerts (opens in a new tab) (Sep 28) · NOAA NCEI Climate Data Online, monthly rain (opens in a new tab) (Sep 27) · NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 (opens in a new tab) (Sep 27)
Is it blooming in Picacho Peak State Park right now? Not now: the superbloom season is over for this year. The next one starts in about 126 days (usually from February).