The city of Phoenix is settling into a seasonably temperate week ahead, with promise of bright skies and mild afternoons, per the latest weather forecasts. According to the National Weather Service, residents can expect a placid spell of weather, with today, Sunday, boasting a high near 65 degrees and gentle east winds at around 5 mph. Quiet evenings are also on the docket, as the night is set to reach a low around 38 degrees with calm conditions.
The city's serene weather seems to not break stride into the Martin Luther King Jr. Day, where sunshine is set to continue and temperatures will slightly edge up to a high near 66 degrees. Forecasts indicate the wind will to gradually shift, becoming westerly at approximately 5 mph in the afternoon. Monday night is forecasted to maintain the clear trend with a low around 40 degrees and a light northeast wind picking up between 5 to 10 mph.
Looking further into the week, the National Weather Service reports that Tuesday will remain sunny with a high reaching near 61 degrees. The northeasterly breeze persists, blowing at a mild 5 to 10 mph. As the night draws in, expect mostly clear skies once again, with a low temperature hovering around 35 degrees, and the northeast wind calming down.
Midweek brings no surprises, as Wednesday's weather is slated to mirror that of Sunday's with a sunny day and a high once again near 65 degrees and dormant winds. Evening conditions are predicted to be mostly clear, with the mercury settling around 38 degrees, and the wind continuing calmly. To transition smoothly into the latter half of the week, Thursday will heat up slightly to a high near 69 and maintain the established pattern of clear skies and a low around 39 degrees at night.
The forecast comes full circle by Friday, where Phoenix is expected to bask in a high near 70 degrees with still winds that are set to become easterly at about 5 mph. Moving into the weekend, Friday night introduces a fragment of change with partly cloudy skies and a low around 42 degrees. Saturday keeps pace, projected as mostly sunny with a high temperature once again approximating 70 degrees, with south winds gently sweeping through at 5 mph in the afternoon, as gleaned from the National Weather Service.
