PHOENIX – Parts of the Valley received a preview Monday night of what’s expected to be an active week of monsoon weather.

“Our daily chances (for rain) are going to get better and better as we go through the middle and latter portions of this week,” Alex Young of the National Weather Service (NWS) in Phoenix told KTAR News 92.3 FM on Tuesday morning.

Following Monday night’s scattered showers, there’s a 10-20% chance for thunderstorms in the metro Phoenix forecast through Wednesday.

“But then … our chances really increase where we’ll see upwards of 30% to 40% potential on Thursday and then continuing into Friday, as well, with at least a 25% chance of showers and storms,” Young said.

Furthermore, high temperatures are expected to trend downward as the week progresses, from about 108 de

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