PHOENIX — High pressure returns to the region blocking any storm systems from coming to Arizona over the next week.
With dry westerly winds in place for most of the week breezy to gusty conditions at times can be expected.
Temperatures will be warming up quickly with Valley highs in the low to mid 90s all week,
For the high country Flagstaff and along the Rim will be in the mid 60s to mid 70s.
For western Arizona highs will be in the mid 90s.
Minor heat risk for people sensitive to the Hot temperatures and the UV index will be at an 8 or 9, meaning burn time is 15 minutes with out sunblock.
Air quality will remain in the moderate category this week, with the pollen count medium to high with Mulberry, Olive and grasses as the top allergens.
Stay hydrated!
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2024 Rainfall totals:
Sky Harbor Official Rainfall: 3.79" (+1.00" from average)
Valley Average (Phoenix Rainfall Index): 3.79"
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2023 Rainfall totals:
Sky Harbor Official Rainfall: 4.21" (-3.01" from average)
Valley Average (Phoenix Rainfall Index): 5.47"
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Daily rainfall reports from all across the Valley can be found here.
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PHOENIX IS GETTING DRIER - LOWER RAINFALL AVERAGES NOW
Average Monsoon Rainfall in Phoenix (1981-2010): 2.71" of rain
NEW Average Monsoon Rainfall in Phoenix (1991-2020): 2.43" of rain
Average Yearly Rainfall in Phoenix (1981-2010): 8:03" of rain
NEW Average Yearly Rainfall in Phoenix (1991-2020): 7.22" of rain
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