
Ashley Loaeza
Ashley is an award-winning forecaster who is excited to call the Valley of the Sun home. After spending years forecasting severe weather in the Pacific Northwest, she’s looking forward to connecting with viewers in Arizona and learning the unique challenges of desert weather.
Born and raised in Northern California, Ashley earned her bachelor’s degree in Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts from San Francisco State University. Shortly after graduating, she moved to the Pacific Northwest to begin her career at KEPR Action News in Pasco, Washington, where she served as both a reporter and weather anchor.
Ashley later continued her career at KHQ in Spokane, Washington, where she forecasted weather for not only the Pacific Northwest, but also for the entire state of Montana. Ashley also covered weather in Idaho and Oregon. Her forecasting experience spans major winter storms, severe flooding and wildfire coverage to name a few.
When she’s not tracking weather patterns, Ashley enjoys living an active lifestyle. You can find her exploring the outdoors with her dog Stella, booking a workout class, attending a live music event or discovering the best local eats in town. She’s also a travel enthusiast who loves finding new adventures near and far.
The latest from Ashley Loaeza
Arizona weather forecast: Warmer weekend brings gusty winds, near-100-degree heat
High pressure drove temperatures up across Arizona this weekend, bringing breezy conditions, clear skies, and highs nearing the triple digits.
Arizona weather forecast: Warm, sunny weekend ahead with breezy conditions
Phoenix will see sunny skies and upper 90s through the weekend as high pressure builds across Arizona. Breezy afternoon winds will develop.
Arizona weather forecast: Clearing skies and below-average highs in Phoenix
Tropical moisture moves east as Phoenix clears out for a beautiful start to October with pleasant temps.
Arizona weather forecast: Hurricane Polo moisture could bring rain, flood risks
Tropical moisture from hurricanes Odalys and Polo brings widespread rain and flood watches to parts of Arizona through Tuesday evening.
Arizona weather forecast: Pacific hurricanes could bring tropical moisture to Arizona
Flash flood watches have expired after Thursday morning storms in Phoenix. Meanwhile, forecasters are tracking Hurricane Polo and Hurricane Odalys for early next week.
Arizona weather forecast: Rain, flash flood chances increase for Phoenix
Temperatures will hover around 100 degrees through the weekend as scattered storms build across Arizona.
Arizona weather forecast: Monsoon pattern fading as drier air brings sunny, warm days
Phoenix reached 104 degrees on Sunday, but cooler temperatures and increasing humidity will bring rain chances to Arizona by Tuesday.
Arizona weather forecast: Monsoon storms bring heavy rain, flash flood risks
Arizona experienced major monsoon storms bringing heavy rain. More showers are expected overnight with high flood risks.
Arizona weather forecast: Storm chances increase across the state following extreme heat warning
Phoenix hit a high of 108 degrees Tuesday as an extreme heat warning takes effect. Widespread storm chances will hit the state by Friday, however.
Arizona weather forecast: Rain chances rise for parts of Arizona
Rain from Hurricane Marie impacts northwestern Arizona, with showers shifting east for Labor Day.









