Weather Recap: September 2024
September was an overall vert hot and dry month. Take a look at our high temperatures and an update on our yearly rain totals.…
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FIRST ALERT ACTION DAY: Excessive Heat Warning EXTENDED through Sunday
A First Alert Action Day and Excessive Heat Warning are both EXTENDED through Sunday for the Desert Southwest due to this long-lasting heatwave…
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Monsoon Summary: Yuma, AZ
Now that monsoon season has officially ended, let’s take a look at the rankings over the years for Yuma.…
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FIRST ALERT ACTION DAY: Excessive and record heat remains in the forecast
It’s a HOT start to October! A First Alert Action Day and Excessive Heat Warning continues across the Desert Southwest with daily record high temps…
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Pet Talk: Meet Lucius
Meet our Pet of the Week!🐶 Lucius is an adorable pup who is looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about…
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FIRST ALERT ACTION DAY: Excessive heat warning extended through Friday
It’s a hot close to September and a hot start to October. A First Alert ACTION Day and an Excessive Heat Warning are both EXTENDED through Friday.…
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Weather Authority Insider Blog: UV Index
The heat index, also known as the apparent temperature, is what the temperature feels like to the human body when relative humidity is combined with…
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FIRST ALERT ACTION DAY: Excessive and record heat through Tuesday
Excessive heat is back and it is here to stay! A Weather Authority First Alert Action Day and Excessive Heat Warning are in effect until next…
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FIRST ALERT: Excessive Heat Warning begins Friday and is EXTENDED until TUESDAY
It may be fall, but it’s still feeling like summer here in the Desert Southwest. I am tracking excessive heat moving back in on Friday with record…
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FIRST ALERT: Tracking excessive and record heat for the Desert Southwest
An unseasonable ridge of high pressure is turning up the heat here in the Desert Southwest. I am tracking record temperatures for the next several…
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FIRST ALERT: Tracking above-normal warmth with more heat in the days ahead
We may be in the fall season, but we have unseasonable heat taking over this week. I am even tracking excessive heat to make a return Friday-Saturday…
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Pet Talk: Meet Raya
Meet our Pet of the Week!🐶 Raya is an adorable pup who is looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about…
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Above-normal warmth for the first full week of the fall season
It’s finally fall here in the Desert Southwest, but I am not tracking fall-like temperatures as we will have highs in the low 100s all week long,…
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Autumnal Equinox 2024
The first official day of fall begins this Sunday here in the Desert Southwest. Read more about the Autumnal Equinox and what it means.…
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Warming temperatures for the weekend
Double-digit highs will continue through Saturday to wrap up the summer season. But triple-digit temperatures will return for the first day of fall,…
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Breezy with comfortable temperatures through Friday
The next couple of days we will have highs in the double digits with breezy evenings. By Sunday, warmer temperatures will move in, with highs…
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Cool and breezy with warmer temperatures for the weekend
Double-digit temperatures will continue through Friday, but I am tracking warmer temperatures where triple digits will return this…
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Cooler-than-normal temperatures persist for the rest of the week
Winds are a lot calmer and cooler compared to yesterday, which is perfect for spending time outdoors to see the partial lunar eclipse and Harvest…
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Pet Talk: Meet Sid and Nancy
Meet our Pets of the Week!🐶 Sid and Nancy are adorable pups who are looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about Sid and…
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Look up! Catch the partial eclipse and September’s Supermoon on Tuesday
Get ready! The partial lunar eclipse and the full Harvest Supermoon will be in our skies here in the Desert Southwest on Tuesday, September 17th. You…
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