FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Excessive heat warning dropped as temps remain sweltering
Temps remain around the 110 degree mark and winds also continue to hit the area
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - High pressure will continue to predominate the overall weather pattern across the Desert Southwest into next week.
High temperatures of around 110 degrees are expected across the lower deserts through the weekend. An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect for the south central Arizona lower deserts through Friday.
Dry and breezy conditions each afternoon will result in elevated fire weather concerns.
For the first half of next week, even hotter conditions are likely with enough monsoon moisture moving into southeastern Arizona for some chances for isolated high terrain thunderstorms.