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Morning Weather Forecast - 6/9/26
We're expecting sunny skies, along with hot temperatures, for most of the week.
PHOENIX - Forecasters with the National Weather Service say we can expect temperatures to reach between five to 10 degrees above normal this weekend.
Today:
Overall, the state looks pleasant with plenty of sunshine all around on Tuesday. However, along with the sunshine, wind gusts remain a prominent feature.
In higher elevations, conditions have been notably windy, continuing a trend of unusually windy weather across Arizona over the past several months.
Wind gusts are projected to persist across Arizona and at higher elevations. They have reached 28 in Snowbowl and 16 at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. Conditions remain relatively quiet in eastern Arizona regarding the winds, though they are beginning to pick up at this hour.
As for temperatures, Phoenix should see a high of 106°F on Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. The normal for this day is 103°F.
Looking Ahead:
Phoenix should see temperatures increase to 108°F on Wednesday and Thursday, according to the NWS.
For the weekend, NWS officials say temperatures could reach 110°F. They also say there is a 50% chance on both Saturday and Sunday for temperatures at Sky Harbor to reach the 110°F mark.
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The following heat safety information was provided by the Scottsdale Fire Department.
What are Heat Emergencies?
Heat Cramps: Profuse sweating, fatigue, extreme thirst, muscle cramps
Heat Exhaustion: Headache, dizziness, weakness, nausea/vomit, Cool/moist skin
Heat Stroke: Elevated temp. +103degrees, confusion/irrational behavior, dry/hot skin, rapid shallow breathing, rapid weak pulse (shock), seizures, unconscious
What to do
- Get person into shade or cool location.
- Cool person with cool, wet cloths (neck, groin, armpits, head) and fan body.
- Sip cool water if person is alert.
- For muscle cramps, massage muscles gently, but firmly until relaxed.
- *If symptoms worsen, call 911.
What not to do
- Do not give anything by mouth if person is vomiting, unable to swallow or unconscious.
- Do not underestimate the seriousness of a heat emergency.
- Prevention/Preparation for hike/exercise in heat.
Know your limitations
- Hydrate (begins day prior to hike/exercise, hour before hike, during and after).
- Wear proper clothing, lightweight and light color, protect head, proper shoes.
- Always carry a cell phone and best to hike with company.
- Always tell someone where you are hiking and when to plan to return.
Preventing heat exhaustion/heat stroke
The Arizona Department of Health Services stated the following precautions can be taken to prevent heat exhaustion or heat stroke:
- Stay in air-conditioned buildings.
- Find a cooling center/hydration station.
- Limit outdoor activity during the hottest part of the day (mid-day).
- Check on at-risk friends, family, and neighbors at least twice a day.
- Drink water before, during, and after working or exercising outside.
- Check the UV Index.
- Check the heat risk map.
Road Conditions
- Call 511 anywhere in Arizona or 1-888-411-ROAD (7623)
The Source: Information for this article was gathered by the FOX 10 Weather Experts, and from the National Weather Service.