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Phoenix Braces for Mixed Weather with Showers and Cloudy Skies on the Horizon

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Published on January 20, 2024
Phoenix Braces for Mixed Weather with Showers and Cloudy Skies on the HorizonSource: Facebook/City of Phoenix, AZ USA

Phoenix residents can expect a week of mixed weather, with mostly cloudy skies and chances of showers scattered throughout. Today promises partly sunny conditions with a high near 71 degrees, as per the National Weather Service. As the day progresses, calm winds are expected to become east around 5 mph.

Temperatures tonight will dip to around 51 degrees under mostly cloudy skies. According to the National Weather Service, the weekend doesn’t promise much sunshine. Saturday will remain mostly cloudy with highs hovering in the low 70 degrees, while the cloud cover is set to continue through Saturday night with lows around 53 degrees.

Sunday's outlook is a bit drearier, with showers likely, and a 60 percent chance of precipitation clouding over the mostly cloudy skies. The high is expected to drop to near 61 degrees, and winds will remain fairly gentle between 3 mph and 6 mph. Come Sunday night, the likelihood of showers drops to 30 percent but still looms before 11:00 pm, suggesting an early end to the wet weather, as reported by the same source.

The work week starts with a 40 percent chance of showers after 11:00 am on Monday, with mostly cloudy skies and highs around 65 degrees. Shower chances will ramp up Monday night, virtually guaranteeing that umbrellas should be kept close at hand, according to Fox 10 Phoenix. Showers are likely to continue through Tuesday with similar temperature patterns, setting a consistently unpredictable tone for the week's weather.

On Wednesday, the skies will clear to mostly sunny, with a high near 64 degrees. Wednesday night’s forecast suggests a return to cloudiness though, with lows around 48 degrees. Thursday follows suit with mostly sunny skies and a high near 66 degrees.

Moving through the week, Fox 10 Phoenix reports temperatures gradually increasing, with Friday reaching up to 68 degrees and lows at 47 degrees. Saturday aims to bring warmer conditions, offering high temperatures peaking at 72 degrees and a slightly chillier evening with lows around 48 degrees.