Arizona weather forecast: Near record heat kicks off February in Phoenix
PHOENIX - Monday was a warm day, with a high temperature of 80 degrees! Phoenix did not break a record today, but came within two degrees of the current record high.
The area will see more near-record warmth this week, thanks to strong high pressure over the western U.S.
What to Expect:
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low of 52 degrees.
Tuesday will be sunny with a high of 83 degrees. The record stands at 86 degrees.
Tuesday will reach around 85 degrees, and the record stands at 86 degrees. Tuesday will be the warmest day of the week, before temperatures drop a few degrees through the end of the week.
Dig deeper:
There will be breezy winds across Arizona, including the Valley, on Wednesday and Thursday. Gusts of 20 to 25 mph will be possible in the Valley on these days.
An upper level disturbance will impact our weather by around Friday, bringing a chance for light, isolated rain showers to the state on Friday.
The timing looks to be the morning hours, but the timing could change. The location is also uncertain, but there is a chance to see a few showers in the Valley.
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Road Conditions
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The Source: Information for this story was gathered from the FOX 10 Weather Experts.