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Scottsdale Running Weather

Friday, April 17, 2026 · Hour-by-hour forecast updated 7:25 AM MST

Best Time to Run in Scottsdale Today

5 AM–10 AM

64°F and clear at peak. Wind 3 mph from the E, dew point 25°F.

100
Peak FitScore
Temperature
64°F / feels 58°
Wind
3 mph E, gusts 6
Dew Point
25°F — comfortable
Humidity
23%
UV Index
0 — Low
Air Quality
51 AQI — Moderate

Hourly running conditions

☀️ 7 AM
100
64° feels 58° 3 mph E
☀️ 8 AM
100
69° feels 63° 3 mph E
☀️ 9 AM
94
74° feels 69° 2 mph E
☀️ 10 AM
86
76° feels 74° 2 mph ESE
☀️ 11 AM
77
79° feels 79° 1 mph S
☀️ 12 PM
71
82° feels 82° 2 mph WSW
☀️ 1 PM
69
84° feels 84° 4 mph W
☀️ 2 PM
70
85° feels 83° 5 mph WSW
☀️ 3 PM
73
85° feels 82° 7 mph W
☀️ 4 PM
78
85° feels 79° 9 mph WSW
☀️ 5 PM
80
84° feels 77° 7 mph W
☀️ 6 PM
80
83° feels 76° 6 mph WSW
80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair Below 40 Poor

7-day running forecast

☀️
Today Apr 17
85° / 61°
100
🏃 5 AM–11 AM
☀️
Sat Apr 18
90° / 56°
100
🏃 5 AM–11 AM
☁️
Sun Apr 19
93° / 66°
76
🏃 6–9 AM
☁️
Mon Apr 20
91° / 75°
70
🏃 6–9 AM
☁️
Tue Apr 21
94° / 76°
62
🏃 6–9 AM
☁️
Wed Apr 22
84° / 72°
78
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
☁️
Thu Apr 23
77° / 58°
94
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
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🌤 Tomorrow in Scottsdale: Best window: 9–11 AM (FitScore 95) 6am: 48°F, feels 45° — NW 8mph 9am: 58°F, feels 56° — W 12mph 12pm: 66°F, feels 65° — SW 8mph ☔ Rain likely after 3pm.
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Scottsdale running weather FAQ

What's the best time to run in Scottsdale today?

Based on today's FitScore analysis, the best time to run is 5 AM–10 AM with a peak FitScore of 100/100. Check the hourly breakdown above for detailed conditions throughout the day.

What months are best for running in Scottsdale?

The best months for running in Scottsdale are October, November, March, April. The most challenging months are typically June, July, August. Triple-digit heat is common. Pre-dawn is the only safe window — carry extra water.

What is the FitScore?

FitScore rates each hour from 0–100 for outdoor exercise based on temperature, humidity, dew point, wind, precipitation probability, UV index, and air quality. Higher scores mean better conditions.

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