PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Our weather team has issued First Alert Weather Days for Friday and Saturday, with storm chances near 40% on Friday and Saturday.

Meanwhile, both Wednesday and Thursday will be mostly dry with temperatures well above normal for this time of the year, around 106 on Wednesday and 107 on Thursday. The average temperature for this time of the year is around 98 degrees.

Then by Friday, high temperatures drop to 93 degrees, and even into the upper 80s by Saturday. This change in our weather pattern is all thanks to a low-pressure system out west moving east into the region.

The biggest threats will be brief heavy downpours, gusty winds, lightning and hail. The threat of flash flooding is highest in southeastern Arizona, where a flash flood watch will take effect Thurs

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