Phoenix (85001) Daily Weather Forecast

Winter Solstice ‘Christmas Star’: When To Look Up In Phoenix

Such a close conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn hasn’t occurred since 1623. The Ursid meteor shower peak coincides with the winter solstice.

Geminids, Best 2020 Meteor Show: How To See Fireballs In Phoenix

Get far away from the city lights in Phoenix and take in the always-reliable Geminid meteor shower, known for its colorful fireballs.

Full Beaver Moon Eclipse As November Ends: See It In Phoenix

The penumbral lunar eclipse is a prelude to can’t-miss December sky shows in Phoenix including the colorful, prolific Geminids.

Rare Halloween Blue Moon: A Reason To Howl In Phoenix

If you’re not already howling in support of pandemic first responders in Phoenix, the blue Halloween hunter’s moon is a good excuse.

Orionid Meteor Shower Peak: How To See Shooting Stars In Phoenix

Stay up late to see the Orionid meteor shower, known for its extended peak, this week in Phoenix.

Phoenix Could Break More Heat Records In October

The National Weather Service in Phoenix said that the city is on track to break yet another heat record in 2020 during the month of October.

Draconid Meteor Shower Peaks Over Phoenix, Orionids Cue Up

The Draconid meteor shower is peaking over Phoenix. October is filled with celestial delights, including a rare Halloween blue moon.

Phoenix Ends Monsoon Season With Historically Low Rain

Not only was this the hottest summer ever recorded in Phoenix, it was also the driest.

Excessive Heat Warning Issued For Phoenix

Phoenix will be hit with dangerously high temperatures from Wednesday until Saturday.

Here Are The Arizona Cities With The Greatest Risk Of Flooding

The First Street Foundation Flood Model suggests that the risk of flooding across the U.S. is "significantly more" than previous estimates.

Aquila Fire Extinguished In North Phoenix; Under Investigation

The wildfire was halted after spready nearly 900 acres north of Phoenix. Roads remain closed as officials investigate the cause.

Arizona Adds 3,500 Coronavirus Cases, Sets New Single-Day Record

More than 2,000 of the new cases come from Maricopa County. The numbers are "starling," said Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego.

Bush Fire Near Phoenix Nears 90,000 Acres; Apache Lake Evacuated

Evacuation orders have hit Apache Lake, Sunflower, Punkin Center, and Tonto Basin. Five percent of the blaze is contained.

Bush Fire Near Phoenix Doubles In Size; Evacuations In Place

The Maricopa County sheriff issued an evacuation order just before noon Tuesday for residents in the Sunflower area off State Route 87.

Heat Day Respite Center Open At Phoenix Convention Center

The city Human Services Department has teamed up with the PCC and St.Vincent de Paul.​

Excessive Heat Warning Issued For Phoenix

Summer is back in the Valley of the Sun. An excessive heat warning will remain in effect until 8 p.m. Thursday, June 4.

What To Know About The Ocotillo Fire In Cave Creek Arizona

The fire is located in between popular recreation hiking spots Cave Creek Regional Park and Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area.

Excessive Heat Warning Issued In Phoenix

The National Weather Service forecasts temperatures could reach a high near 106 on Thursday.

Tips From Phoenix Officials On Stormy Weather

"As storms are rolling through the city of Phoenix, there are plenty of ways to prepare."

Phoenix Weather: Wet, Soggy Week Ahead

The Phoenix area this week could see a quarter of its average annual rainfall.

Snow Moon May Be A Supermoon: Best Time To See It In Phoenix

The February full snow moon may be a supermoon — scientifically, a full moon at perigee — depending on whom you ask. Not everyone agrees.

Phoenix To Launch Inaugural Stormwater Awareness Week

With an unusually wet winter underway, Phoenix Water Services is kicking off the new year with a focus on stormwater pollution prevention.

Full Wolf Moon, Eclipse Livestream: How To Watch In Phoenix

The penumbral lunar eclipse with Friday’s full moon won’t be visible in North America, but moon lovers can still see it online.

Geminid Meteor Shower Peak: When To See Fireballs In Phoenix

Even with a nearly full moon, Phoenix residents will be able to see about 30 Geminid meteors an hour, weather permitting.

Alpha Monocerotid Meteor Shower Outburst Possible Over Phoenix

Weather permitting in Phoenix, the Alpha Monocerotid meteor shower could put on a fiery display Thursday night.

Leonid Meteor Shower Peak: Viewing Tips In Phoenix

Here are viewing conditions in Phoenix for the Leonids, which have produced meteor storms of up to 100,000 falling stars an hour.

A Chilly Halloween In Store For Phoenix This Year

Metro Phoenix will experience high temperatures 10 to 15 degrees below the seasonal average of 84 through Friday.

Phoenix, Flagstaff Test Flood Prediction System

FloodAware is a new system developed by Arizona researchers to monitor rising water levels.

Monsoon 2019 Closes As Driest On Record For Handful Of AZ Cities

This year’s monsoon season was one of Arizona’s driest ever.

Researchers Find Not All Shade In Arizona Is Created Equal

A cart clattered down one of the many concrete walkways in Kiwanis Park, Tempe, in early July, laden with scientific equipment.

Phoenix Monsoon Madness: You Say Dust Storm, I Say Haboob

The monsoon thunderstorms have finally arrived to the Phoenix metro area after a delayed start to the season.

Monsoons Slow Flagstaff Museum Fire, But Raise Flood Concerns

And more rain is expected this week.

Arizona’s Dry Heat Is Delaying The Start Of Summer Rains

We’re a month into the monsoon season, and so far, it’s looking more like a non-soon.

Arizona Summer Weather Forecast A Mystery As El Nino Lingers

When El Nino lingers in Arizona, the weather becomes harder to predict for forecasters.

Phoenix Week Ahead Weather: Hot, Chance Of Storms

We can expect a hot, possibly wet week here in Phoenix, with a chance of rain and storms threatening the area all week.

Arizona Power Outages: 120K In Dark From 70 MPH Monsoon Winds

About 80,000 APS customers lost power along with another 42,000 Salt River Project customers. Most people have seen power restored.

'Urban Island Effect' Compounds Phoenix's Sweltering Heat

Phoenix is an "urban heat island," a phenomenon that pushes up temperatures in areas covered in heat-retaining asphalt and concrete.

Excessive Heat Warning In Phoenix Through Friday, Temps Near 115

Temperatures are nearing 115, says the National Weather Service. An excessive heat warning triggers cooling, hydration center openings.

Phoenix Scorches: Heat Advisory, Cooling Centers, Air Quality

Triple-digit temperatures nearly 110 are forecast throughout the week as Phoenix, and air quality will be very poor.

Phoenix Weekend Weather: Hot, Dry, Some Gusts

What else can we expect in Phoenix but a hot, dry weekend? We may see some gusts Saturday night.