Antarctica gets ‘taste of summer’ as watermelons bloom in coldest place on Earth
August is the coldest winter month at the arctic station Vostok, when temperatures average nearly 92 degrees below zero.
August is the coldest winter month at the arctic station Vostok, when temperatures average nearly 92 degrees below zero.
Evacuations lifted for residents near the Diamond Fire
The fire has burned 5,060 acres and is 50% contained. The rugged terrain and excessive heat made things difficult for crews on the ground.
The fire has burned 5,060 acres and is 50% contained. The rugged terrain and excessive heat made things difficult for crews on the ground.
Morning Weather Forecast - 8/3/2023
The 110s are returning to the Valley today.
The 110s are returning to the Valley today.
Evening Weather Forecast - 8/2/2023
We are back to days with temperatures in the 110s.
We are back to days with temperatures in the 110s.
4 p.m. Weather Forecast - 8/2/23
Don't expect the temps to ease up any time soon!
Don't expect the temps to ease up any time soon!
Noon Weather Forecast - 8/2/2023
We're seeing some isolated showers in northern Arizona today.
We're seeing some isolated showers in northern Arizona today.
39 confirmed heat-related deaths in Maricopa County
Officials have confirmed 39 deaths related to the heat in Maricopa County. Three hundred and twelve are under investigation. This year's heat deaths are close to where they were at this time last year when there were 42 confirmed deaths and 282 under investigation.
Officials have confirmed 39 deaths related to the heat in Maricopa County. Three hundred and twelve are under investigation. This year's heat deaths are close to where they were at this time last year when there were 42 confirmed deaths and 282 under investigation.
Scientists find climate change made July hotter for 4 out of 5 humans on Earth
Human-caused global warming made July hotter for four out of five people on Earth, with more than 2 billion people feeling climate change-boosted warmth daily, according to a flash study.
Human-caused global warming made July hotter for four out of five people on Earth, with more than 2 billion people feeling climate change-boosted warmth daily, according to a flash study.
Morning Weather Forecast - 8/2/23
Another hot day in the Valley with a high in the upper 100s.
Another hot day in the Valley with a high in the upper 100s.
Evening Weather Forecast - 8/1/23
It was another hot start to another summer month!
It was another hot start to another summer month!
Iced out? Extreme heat triggers ice shortage in Phoenix area
It has been a really hot July for Phoenix, and that means demand for ice is through the roof, and that has resulted in a shortage of something make people often take for granted.
It has been a really hot July for Phoenix, and that means demand for ice is through the roof, and that has resulted in a shortage of something make people often take for granted.
4 p.m. Weather Forecast - 8/1/23
It was a hot Tuesday now that storm chances have moved out of central Phoenix.
It was a hot Tuesday now that storm chances have moved out of central Phoenix.
Monsoon 101: Stats
FOX 10's Krystal Ortiz breaks down the wettest, driest, and average monsoon numbers.
FOX 10's Krystal Ortiz breaks down the wettest, driest, and average monsoon numbers.
Monsoon 101: Watches & warnings
During the monsoon season, you'll hear us talking about watches and warnings, but what's the difference? FOX 10's Krystal Ortiz breaks it down.
During the monsoon season, you'll hear us talking about watches and warnings, but what's the difference? FOX 10's Krystal Ortiz breaks it down.
Monsoon 101: Flash floods
If you find yourself in a flash flood, get to higher ground. Six inches of moving water can knock a person off their feet.
If you find yourself in a flash flood, get to higher ground. Six inches of moving water can knock a person off their feet.
Monsoon 101: Water is a powerful force
12 inches of rushing water can lift a small car.
12 inches of rushing water can lift a small car.
Monsoon 101: Dust storms
When in doubt, wait it out. FOX 10's Krystal Ortiz has the details.
When in doubt, wait it out. FOX 10's Krystal Ortiz has the details.
Noon Weather Forecast - 8/1/23
A slim chance for rain in the Valley with a high near 108?F.
A slim chance for rain in the Valley with a high near 108?F.
Sweating, shivering mannequin aids research on how bodies respond to extreme temperature
Arizona State University researchers are using a high-tech mannequin to learn more about how the human body responds to extreme heat.
Arizona State University researchers are using a high-tech mannequin to learn more about how the human body responds to extreme heat.
Diamond Fire burns over 5K acres, now 34% contained
Crews are making progress on the Diamond Fire, which is burning northeast of Fountain Hills. The fire has burned 5,101 acres and is 34% contained.
Crews are making progress on the Diamond Fire, which is burning northeast of Fountain Hills. The fire has burned 5,101 acres and is 34% contained.