Ongoing heat continues to kick off the week
It’s a hot start to the week as excessive heat continues for parts of the Desert Southwest. I am tracking big changes by the middle of the week and…
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: High temps to stay through tomorrow
Multiple alerts are affecting both counties in the area, with high temperatures set to remain for both…
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Child in Arizona dies after being left inside a hot car
Authorities in Buckeye were called Sunday after relatives of the three-year-old girl found her unresponsive. The family says they returned from a…
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Temperatures to be above normal heading into the week
High pressure will continue to sit over the Desert Southwest, helping to keep temperatures above normal as we head into the upcoming week, according…
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Cooling trend for next week following above normal temps
According to NWS, low pressure moving off the eastern Pacific during the middle portion of next week should provide a cooling trend, with forecasted…
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FIRST ALERT ACTION DAY: Excessive heat extended through Sunday for parts of Desert Southwest
Excessive heat will continue for parts of the Desert Southwest through Sunday. Also, tracking extra monsoonal moisture which will bring in slightly…
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Food trucks surviving the Yuma heat
With this excessive heat, food truck workers are also impacted. We see food trucks all the time here in Yuma from parking lots to designated events…
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Yuma hits 100 degrees for 100 days in a row, breaking a record
Yuma broke a record with 100 consecutive days at or above…
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Cooler conditions potentially here to stay
Temperatures are expected to drop for the weekend in the Desert Southwest, as winds will also pick up throughout the next seven…
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FIRST ALERT ACTION DAY: Excessive heat continues into Friday for the Desert Southwest
A strong ridge of high pressure will continue to bring extreme and record heat to the Desert Southwest through Friday. A First Alert Action Day will…
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Car preparedness with hot temperatures
Express Auto and RV Care Center says that not surprisingly, it’s seeing a lot of air conditioning and cooling system problems on vehicles this time…
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Cooler conditions on the way for the weekend
As winds continue to increase throughout the Desert Southwest, temps are expected to drop following the expiration of the excessive heat…
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FIRST ALERT ACTION DAY: Excessive heat warning through Friday
The heat is back! Extreme heat will be taking over the Desert Southwest. First Alert Action Days and excessive heat warnings remain in place through…
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Local ways to beat the excessive heat
With the excessive heat warning in place, locals are looking for ways to beat the…
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Warmest day of the week still ahead
The Desert Southwest will likely see temps hit the higher 110s as the excessive heat warning continues for both…
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Phoenix experiences record-breaking heat
Phoenix, Arizona has been experiencing a record-breaking heat and a high number of heat-related deaths in recent…
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FIRST ALERT: Extreme and dangerous heat returns Wednesday-Friday
Tracking dangerous and possible record heat moving in the Desert Southwest. A First Alert Action Day and Excessive heat warnings will go into effect…
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Hottest days of the week still ahead
Temperatures will continue increasing over the next two days, as skies remain sunny and winds stay…
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FIRST ALERT: Hot start to the week with excessive heat soon making a return
It’s a hot start to September and I am tracking the return of excessive heat by the middle of the week. An Excessive Heat Watch has already been…
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Sweltering temps to arrive throughout the week
A heat watch for both counties in the Desert Southwest is likely on the way, as sunny skies also remain through the…
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