Phoenix Heat Persists, Cooler Weather Expected Soon
Phoenix recorded a new high temperature on Saturday. The mercury climbed to 96 degrees, breaking the previous 95-degree mark set in 2015.
Phoenix Heat Persists as days remain warmer than usual. Forecasts show mid to upper 90s expected again on Sunday.
Thunderstorms and Wind Risk
Higher elevations may spawn a few isolated thunderstorms. Those storms could send clouds into the Valley.
Outflow Impacts
Storm outflow may produce strong afternoon winds. Blowing dust is a possible side effect during windy spells.
Heat Pattern and Averages
The region has experienced an intense heat wave for about two weeks. This stretch is well above the typical low-80s average for this time of year.
Short-Term Forecast
Heat will continue into Monday before a change arrives late Tuesday. A low-pressure system will move in, bringing a mix of sun and clouds.
Temperatures should drop to the mid-90s on Tuesday. Wednesday highs are forecast near 89 degrees.
Cooler Weather Expected Soon compared with recent conditions. Even so, Wednesday’s forecast remains above the 82-degree normal for April 1.
Rain Chances and Valley Outlook
Isolated showers and storms remain possible in the high country Tuesday into Wednesday. The Valley is expected to stay cooler through next Saturday.
- Saturday: Record high 96°F (previous record 95°F in 2015)
- Sunday: Mid to upper 90s expected
- Monday: Continued heat
- Tuesday: Cooler, mid-90s with sun and clouds
- Wednesday: Highs near 89°F; still above normal
- Next Saturday: Valley remains cooler
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