As the latest weather updates roll out for Phoenix, AZ, the city braces for a scorching series of sunny days ahead. According to the National Weather Service, the temperature is set to soar, with highs nearing 111 degrees. Today, residents can anticipate "sunny and hot" conditions with a calm wind turning westward in the afternoon.
Tonight, the forecast remains mostly clear, with the thermometer dipping down to a warm 85 degrees. Light winds from the west are expected to set in, becoming calm as the evening progresses.
Thursday's outlook mirrors today's, with sunny and hot weather prominent and high temperatures again reaching near 110 degrees. However, the evening carries a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11 p.m. As for Friday, the city should brace for persistent heat as the high is forecasted at 111 degrees, and skies remain clear into the night.
Looking ahead to the weekend, the relentless heat wave continues. Saturday's temperature is expected to notch up even higher, hitting a high around 112, and winds are expected to stay relatively gentle. The evening promises a slight cool down with a low of around 85 degrees. Sunday's forecast repeats the trend, with sunny and hot conditions and a high near 111 degrees.
The National Weather Service reports that Monday will be sunny with a high near 109, with a slight shift in wind direction. By Tuesday, the city is projected to face another mostly sunny and hot day, with temperatures climbing close to 110 degrees.
