Saguaro National Park West

Signal Hill hike

Signal Hill trailhead and picnic area in the Tucson Mountain District.

Lower heat exposure before 10am (94F forecast at 4pm). Moderate exposure from 10am to 6pm. Sunset about 6:02pm. Forecast updated 4:07am.

Check conditions before you go.

94FWarmest it will feel today, at 4:00pm MST
77FCoolest it will feel in the hours left today, at 8:00am MST

Today

Today, hour by hour. Sunset is about 6:02pm, and later hours aren't rated.

77FLowerapp 77F
82FLowerapp 82F
86FModerateapp 84F
89FModerateapp 87Frain 1%
91FModerateapp 88Frain 1%
93FModerateapp 90Frain 1%
93FModerateapp 90Frain 1%
94FModerateapp 90Frain 1%
94FModerateapp 90Frain 1%
93FModerateapp 90Frain 1%
90FModerateapp 87Frain 1%
87FAfter sunsetapp 84Frain 1%
83FAfter sunsetapp 81Frain 1%

Tomorrow morning

Tomorrow from 5am to noon, if the forecast goes that far.

74FLowerapp 74F
73FLowerapp 73F
74FLowerapp 74F
78FLowerapp 78F
84FLowerapp 82F
88FModerateapp 85F
91FModerateapp 88F
93FModerateapp 90F
Signal Hill
Line is the NPS Signal Hill Trail segments nearest this pin, simplified. Source: Signal Hill Trail.

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NWS alerts

No weather alerts for this trail as of the last update.

NWS HeatRisk, experimental

Level 1 (Minor) for 2026-10-07. HeatRisk is an experimental NWS product. For official heat warnings, go by NWS watches, warnings, and advisories.

Trail facts

Trailhead location

Signal Hill Trailhead. 32.28971, -111.20841. Source: NPS public points of interest.

Elevation

2,449 ft. From USGS elevation data for the map pin.

Forecast area elevation

2,612 ft for the NWS forecast area near Picture Rocks, AZ. The NWS forecasts for squares about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) across, so it can be hotter or cooler on the trail itself. Forecast updated 4:07am MST.

Distance

We haven't found an official length.

Water

Not listed

Sun and shade

We don't have hour-by-hour shade information for this trail.

Official links

Nearby trails

See also the heat guide, the monsoon guide, and today's conditions on every trail.

Closures checked Oct 7. This page is no substitute for the land manager or weather.gov.