Anticipate a Surge in Temperatures Starting This Tuesday

PHOENIX — Southern and southwest Arizona, including the Phoenix Metro, remain under Freeze Warnings until 9:00 AM Tuesday. The region after a chilly start will experience a significant temperature rebound.

Afternoon highs will range from the middle to upper 60s in the lower deserts, whereas high-country locations will see temperatures in the 30s and 40s. Flagstaff is expected to reach a high of 38 degrees under mostly sunny skies, while Phoenix will warm up to 67 degrees, just shy of the average high of 68 degrees for this time of year.

This warming trend will continue, with valley temperatures likely climbing into the lower 70s by midweek. However, a disturbance is on the horizon, bringing slight rain chances to high-altitude areas north of the valley on Thursday night. This weather system is projected to lower temperatures again by Friday, with weekend highs forecast in the lower to middle 60s.

Seven-Day Forecast:

TUESDAY: High 67°F / Low 38°F – Sunny & near average

WEDNESDAY: High 74°F / Low 41°F – Sunny & pleasant

THURSDAY: High 76°F / Low 45°F – Increasing clouds; slight rain chance in high terrain

FRIDAY: High 68°F / Low 47°F – Partly sunny & breezy

SATURDAY: High 66°F / Low 41°F – Mostly sunny & cooler

SUNDAY: High 64°F / Low 41°F – Mostly sunny

MONDAY: High 63°F / Low 38°F – Sunny & cool

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