![]() ![]() NEW Average Yearly Rainfall in Phoenix (1991-2020): 7.22" of rain NEW Average Monsoon Rainfall in Phoenix (1991-2020): 2.43" of rainĪverage Yearly Rainfall in Phoenix (1981-2010): 8:03" of rain PHOENIX IS GETTING DRIER - LOWER RAINFALL AVERAGES NOWĪverage Monsoon Rainfall in Phoenix (1981-2010): 2.71" of rain Valley Average (Phoenix Rainfall Index): 7.02"ĭaily rainfall reports from all across the Valley can be found here. Sky Harbor Official Rainfall: 5.78" (-1.44" from average) Valley Average (Phoenix Rainfall Index): 3.36" Sky Harbor Official Rainfall: 2.88" (-0.22" from average) However, we could start to see storm chances go up in southeast Arizona and the high country early next week. While we're nearly a month into the monsoon, there are still no signs of rain for the Valley. Ozone pollution could make breathing difficult for kids, older adults, and anybody with respiratory conditions the next few days so you may want to limit your time outdoors. An Ozone High Pollution Advisory takes effect for the Phoenix area on Sunday and Ozone High Pollution Watches for Monday and Tuesday. Outdoor burning is highly discouraged as fires can start and spread out of control very easily under these conditions.Īir quality continues to cause issues for people with respiratory conditions, too. A Red Flag Warning is in effect for Mohave County Sunday and Monday. The risk of wildfires is also going up as conditions stay very dry and winds increase. The low temperatures next week will also be near record on Wednesday and Thursday mornings. Our heat looks to peak towards the end of the week as we start to challenge the daily records from Thursday through next Sunday. Overnight lows will be in the upper 80s Monday morning, but for the rest of next week, we may not see lows drop out of the 90s in Phoenix! There will also be an excessive heat warning going into effect Tuesday morning through Sunday night for portions of southwest Arizona, like Yuma and Quartzsite.Ī combination of sizzling hot daytime highs and warmer-than-normal overnight lows will increase the risk for heat illness, especially next week.ĭaily highs in Phoenix will reach 110 to 116 degrees each afternoon. High-pressure overhead is bringing dangerously hot and dry conditions our way for at least another week.Įxcessive Heat Warnings for the Phoenix Metro Area and most of south-central Arizona will be in place through next Sunday night. ![]() ![]() Keep an eye on kids and the elderly as they can be the most affected by this heat. So, limit your time outside during the hottest part of the day and stay hydrated. Heat is the number one weather-related killer. Wednesdays rainfall registered at 0.74 inches and was recorded as the second wettest March 15th.PHOENIX - We remain in ABC15 Weather Action Mode while these heat alerts are in effect as an extra reminder that you need to take action to keep yourself and your family safe. The first wettest March 15th on record was in 1919 at 0.79 inches, measured by Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. In terms of how normal this is for the year, I will say that we have been having the wetter of winters and going into our spring as well," Jessica Leffel, meteorologist at the National Weather Service, said. There was definitely a great improvement and health for our drought. "We had pretty widespread rain yesterday. ![]() New rainfall totals hit across the Valley after heavy rain on Wednesday, making it the second wettest March 15th in Arizona history, according to the National Weather Service. ![]()
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