Tracking warmer than normal temperatures this week

It's been warm and those warm temperatures will continue this week. Afternoons are going to be in the mid 80s, which is warmer than normal. Tracking some possible changes possibly this weekend.

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - Happy Monday! It was a warm weekend with above-normal warmth and that continues today. High temperatures this afternoon have been in the mid and upper 80s, when our average is in the low 80s. It's a warm start to the week.

Some lingering warmth will carry into the start of our evening, but it will still cool down and be pleasant to be outdoors or keep your windows and doors open later in the night.

Today is National Chicken Sandwich Day! Going to be a great evening to grab a chicken sandwich for dinner.

Overnight lows won't be as chilly, but it still will be cool enough for light layers during the early morning hours.

A ridge of high pressure will stay centered in the Desert Southwest keeping our temperatures above-average along with dry conditions and light winds.

Looking ahead to Veterans Day, I am tracking a clear and warm day for the middle of the week. Still will be a great day to be outdoors to any celebration ceremonies to honor our local veterans.

Tracking a warm and sunny week ahead. Highs will be in the mid 80s and lows will be cool and trending in the low to upper 60s.

I am also tracking cooler temperatures and more clouds this weekend. There is slight chances for showers. I will have more details as we get closer.

On our futuretrack with our temperature and precipitation outlook, it looks like we are in for just seasonal temperatures and maybe some above-normal rainfall next week.

Take a look at our temperature and rain outlook for next week.