As Phoenix, AZ residents look ahead to the week, the weather forecast promises a series of sunny days interspersed with mild evenings, according to the National Weather Service. Starting today, with clouds clearing up to reveal a warm afternoon of 87 degrees, locals can expect calm winds and gradual temperature climbs as the week progresses.
Tonight's skies will almost be a clear canvas, with the low dipping to around 61 degrees and calm conditions prevailing. Moving into Monday, the heat begins to notch up, soaring to a sunny 93 degrees with a light shift to a west breeze in the afternoon, as of the National Weather Service forecast.
This warming trend continues unabated into Tuesday, where temperatures are expected to reach a near sweltering 98 degrees under unobstructed sunny skies. In the evening, Phoenix will see a mild increase in cloud cover, setting the scene for a low around 70 degrees. The pattern of sunshine and light winds maintain a steady presence throughout the week, peaking close to the mid-90s before taking a slight dip as the weekend approaches.
Wednesday and Thursday's conditions mirror the start of the week, offering mostly sunny skies with highs of 94 and 92 degrees, respectively. Evening lows will comfortably settle into the mid-60s, though Wednesday night might see a slight breeze from the west coming into play. As the forecast moves towards Friday, weather aficionados can anticipate a high near 85 degrees with the potential for gusts up to 20 mph, signaling a refreshing change in the otherwise calm air streams.
