Phoenix, AZ – A mix of rain and breezy conditions is expected to move into the Phoenix area Thursday before clear skies and rising temperatures set the stage for a warm, sunny weekend.
According to the National Weather Service, a 30% chance of showers is expected before 11 a.m. Thursday, with gusty winds reaching up to 30 mph. After the morning rain, skies will gradually clear, and temperatures will climb to a high of 69°F.
Thursday night will bring another slight chance of showers, with temperatures dropping to 48°F. Winds will remain breezy, coming from the southwest at 5 to 15 mph.
By Friday, more rain is possible, with a 60% chance of showers throughout the day and a high near 58°F. Evening temperatures will dip to 43°F with a lingering 30% chance of rain before clouds start to clear overnight.
The weekend marks the return of warm spring weather. Saturday will be sunny with a high of 68°F, followed by a clear night with lows around 45°F. Sunday and Monday will see a warming trend, with highs reaching 76°F and 82°F, respectively.
Travelers should stay alert for slick roads Thursday morning, especially on I-10 and Loop 101. Residents should also prepare for breezy conditions and potential scattered showers.
Warmer days are ahead, with dry and sunny conditions expected to dominate the start of next week.
