Residents of Phoenix, AZ, can expect a warm and mostly sunny week ahead with temperatures peaking in the low 90s, according to the National Weather Service. Today, the city will experience sunny skies with a high near 92 degrees, and calm winds turning westward at around 5 mph in the afternoon. The nighttime promises a mostly clear sky, with the temperature dipping to a comfortable low around 67 degrees.
For the weekend, Saturday will sustain the heat with a sunny forecast and temperatures nudging slightly higher at a near 94 degrees. A calm wind will shift south southeast, around 5 mph in the morning. Come evening, the skies will remain partly cloudy, with a low around 67 degrees and a light west-southwest wind switching south southeast post-midnight. Sunday, however, sees a mild change as there’s a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11:00 a.m., despite the promise of mostly sunny weather. Temperatures will cool to a high of nearly 80 degrees, with a more robust south wind at 10 mph, gusting as high as 25 mph.
The pattern of mostly sunny weather continues into the week, with Monday’s forecast showing a high of around 74 degrees, with calmer south southeast winds turning west in the afternoon. Evening conditions on Monday will remain partly cloudy, with a low around 59 degrees, and the winds shifting from west northwest around 5 mph to calm as night falls. Tuesday will also be mostly sunny with temperatures reaching a high near 79, calm winds becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon, reports the National Weather Service.
Midweek brings no surprises, maintaining the sunny disposition with highs reaching 86 degrees on Wednesday and a clear night with lows settling around 65 degrees. Phoenix will continue to warm up on Thursday, with the forecast promising a high nearing 93 degrees and typically calm morning winds, turning west at about 5 mph by afternoon.
