Rain forecast for the desert southwest

Published March 2, 2020 7:23 AM

YUMA COUNTY, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY)- A low-pressure system will bring cooler conditions as well as a good chance of mostly light precipitation to the region Monday.

A 40 percent chance of showers is expected after 11 a.m. Monday, sunny, conditions with a high near 67 are expected this afternoon.

The wind coming from the northwest will be coming in at 5 to 10 miles per hour.

Tonight, there will be a 30 percent chance of showers before 11 p.m.

According to the National Weather Service (NWS), A few isolated thunderstorms may also occur in the region closer to Phoenix.

A warming and drying trend begins Tuesday with strong high-pressure building into the region.

This will result in well above normal temperatures by late in the week and into the weekend.

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