A Final 70s Day for the Valley Before Spring’s Warm Embrace!

PHOENIX — The Valley is bracing for an unseasonably warm weekend, with temperatures expected to hit the upper 90s by the end of the week. After some lingering flurries in eastern Arizona on Saturday, the region will bask in mostly sunny skies.

As Arizona transitions into a warming trend, temperatures are forecasted to rise above average starting Monday. Phoenix could approach the triple-digit mark by week’s end, marking a significant shift from the current milder conditions.

The seven-day forecast indicates a gradual increase in temperatures, with Friday seeing highs around 74°F and lows of 54°F. Saturday will experience a slight rise to 80°F for the high, while Sunday will bring more sunshine with a high of 83°F and a low of 58°F.

Looking at the upcoming week, Monday’s forecast predicts a warm 88°F, transitioning to a notable 93°F by Tuesday. The heat escalates further, reaching 96°F on Wednesday and hitting 98°F on Thursday.

In light of Arizona’s recent severe weather events, residents are encouraged to stay informed. A collection of videos showcasing thunderstorms, floods, and fires can be found on various local channels. Community contributions, including photos and videos of weather phenomena, are welcomed through social media under the hashtag #BeOn12.