Local organizations help homeless with heat relief
With the excessive heat, it can be hard for homeless individuals to find shelter from the heat and stay hydrated throughout the…
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Temps still rising with hopeful cooldown for the weekend
While still in the triple-digit range, lower temps are expected by the end of the week for the…
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Excessive heat warning issued for parts of Arizona
Just last year, extreme heat led to the deaths of at least 2,300 people in the United States. Those heat victims were largely concentrated in three…
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FIRST ALERT: Tracking excessive heat Wednesday-Friday for the Desert Southwest
Tracking our first heat wave for 2024 where highs will be approaching 110 and over. An Excessive Heat WARNING and a First Alert Action Day is issued…
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Arizona and California under excessive heat warning
About 17 million people in California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona are in the danger zone, and the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued excessive…
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Monsoon Awareness Week 2024: What you need to know
It’s getting to that time of year where extreme heat and severe storms will be a threat here in the Desert Southwest and this week is proclaimed…
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Excessive heat watches in effect for middle of next week
Excessive Heat Watches are in effect Wednesday and Thursday across most of southcentral Arizona as well as for portions of Riverside and Imperial…
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Hot and dry conditions for early next week
Seasonably hot and dry weather conditions will persist through early next week with temperatures running three-to-five degrees above…
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Temps expected to get closer to 110 by next week
Less winds are also expected for the next seven days as temps continue to rise throughout the…
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Triple-digit heat continues for the final days of May
We won’t get a break from the 100s anytime soon as I am tracking daytime highs consistently staying in the triple digits through the weekend and even…
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Hot temps to continue increasing throughout the area
Temps will continue to rise up close to 110 degrees as winds continue hitting the area on and…
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Highs staying in the 100s for the rest of the week
Tracking triple-digit temperatures for the rest of the week and even for all of next week. Stay cool and hydrate.…
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Temps to remain hot with less winds for Imperial County
Triple-digit conditions will remain but the Imperial Valley will likely see less winds over the next few…
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YCSO issues heat warning for the community
YCSO says pets, children and elderly people are at greater risk of deadly heat exposure going unnoticed, and are encouraging everyone to stay…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Top weather events in the Desert Southwest
Our Chief Weather Forecaster Melissa Zaremba shares some of the biggest weather events we experienced over the last…
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Triple-digits will persist all week long
Widespread triple-digit heat is expected across the Desert Southwest, with very little change in day-to-day temperatures through at least the…
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Triple-digits sticking around along with strong gusts
Heavy winds will continue along with hot conditions throughout the Desert…
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Triple-digit heat all this week
Tracking lots of sunshine and highs in the triple-digits all week long! Get ready for the warmest week of 2024 so…
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Hot temps and strong gusts to hit the area to start the week
High winds could hit the area once again as 100’s roll in as well to start the…
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Arkansas governor declares national emergency for parts of the state
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed an executive order authorizing $250,000 in aid to be used by the Arkansas Division of Emergency…
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