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Phoenix Braces for Sizzling Temperatures as Mercury Nears 100 Degrees

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Published on April 08, 2025
Phoenix Braces for Sizzling Temperatures as Mercury Nears 100 DegreesSource: Unsplash / { James Day}

Phoenix is set to experience a spike in temperatures this week, with sunny skies and little wind offering minimal relief from the heat. According to the National Weather Service, today’s high will reach around 91°F, with calm conditions expected. Overnight temperatures will drop to a mild 62°F under clear skies.

The heat will intensify midweek. Wednesday's forecast shows a high near 96°F, climbing to 99°F by Thursday. By Friday, the city could see the thermometer hit 101°F, as calm winds persist.

The weekend continues the trend. Saturday is expected to hit 100°F with light morning winds shifting southwest in the afternoon, possibly gusting up to 20 mph. Nighttime temperatures will hover around 69°F under mostly cloudy skies.

Sunday may offer a brief cooldown, with a high near 92°F and variable winds gusting again to 20 mph. The new week will start slightly cooler, with Monday’s forecast showing sun and a high near 89°F.