Phoenix, AZ – Residents in Phoenix and surrounding areas can expect cooler temperatures and potential rain this weekend, with a notable drop in highs beginning Sunday. A cold front is anticipated to move through the region, bringing scattered showers and gusty winds, especially in areas along higher terrain east of Phoenix.
According to the National Weather Service in Phoenix, today will stay mostly dry with highs reaching 81°F, but the calm, sunny conditions are expected to shift by Sunday. The cold front arriving late Saturday into Sunday will bring temperatures down to a high of around 72°F, with a 50% chance of showers in the afternoon. Some areas along Interstate 10 could experience isolated thunderstorms and winds gusting up to 30 mph, posing potential hazards for weekend travelers.
Residents are advised to prepare for rapidly changing conditions, particularly those planning outdoor activities. Light winds and pleasant temperatures are forecasted for today and Saturday, making it a good time to take advantage of clear skies before the weather shifts. Sunday’s rain chances are expected to diminish by the evening, giving way to a sunny start to next week.
Looking ahead, Phoenix will see milder, sunny conditions on Monday and Tuesday, with temperatures gradually returning to a high near 74°F. Winds will be gentle, easing after the weekend’s brief turbulence. Those commuting along I-10 or planning weekend outings should stay updated on the latest weather advisories.
Stay safe and keep an eye on updated forecasts, as sudden weather changes may impact travel plans and outdoor events.
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