The Brief
PHOENIX - Big changes to the forecast between today and this weekend!
Today:
For now, conditions will remain dry and warm. High temperatures climb as an area of high pressure centers to our south. The forecast hits 102 today in Phoenix , 105 on Wednesday and 106 on Thursday. The average high this time of year is around 98 degrees. It will be sunny and dry the next few days, too. A few showers may pop up in extreme southeastern Arizona Tuesday and Wednesday.
More Rain Later This Week:
By Thursday, an area of low pressure will start to move off the Pacific and over California. It appears the strong low will slowly pass over western Arizona , providing moisture and lift for storms to redevelop over the weekend. Beginning Thursday afternoon and evening, showers and sto