Phoenix residents can look forward to a week of mostly sunny skies and comfortable temperatures, a welcome respite as the rest of the country grapples with more extreme weather conditions. According to the National Weather Service, a calm start to the week with a high near 75 degrees today and a slight southwest breeze picking up to around 6 mph. By nightfall, the sky is expected to cloud over with temperatures maintaining a mild low around 53.
Tonight's weather follows a similar pattern, a serene evening with a calm wind making for a pleasant night in the desert city. The NWS forecast suggests a continuation of partly sunny weather for Wednesday, with the mercury inching upwards to a high near 76 degrees. The calm will persist with a southwest wind blowing leisurely between 5 and 8 mph.
As the week progresses, the National Weather Service predicts some variability, with Thursday's high dropping slightly to near 68 degrees. However, the light winds will shift to west southwest and might become a bit friskier, reaching speeds of 10 to 13 mph, and gusts potentially soaring as high as 18 mph. Thursday evening brings back the partial clouds, but temperatures will remain moderate with a low near 50.
Looking ahead, Phoenix is setting the stage for a splendid weekend. "Mostly sunny, with a high near 71," on Friday, easing into " Mostly clear, with a low around 50." conditions that night, as per the NWS forecast.
Furthermore, Fox 10 Phoenix confirms this sunny disposition shall persist into the weekend, forecasting a high of 76 degrees for Saturday and an even warmer Sunday with the temperature climbing to a balmy 80 degrees, no doubt a perfect day for outdoor plans.
The National Weather Service also reports that the beginning of the next workweek won't disappoint sun-seekers either; Monday is projected to be mostly sunny with highs reaching around the 82-degree mark, while nights are anticipated to be mostly clear, hovering around the low 50s.
And in lockstep with these promising conditions, Fox 10 Phoenix adds to the optimism by forecasting a gradual rise in temperatures through to next Tuesday with highs touching 84 degrees.
