Ashley Loaeza
Ashley is an award-winning forecaster who is excited to call the Valley of the Sun home. After spending years forecasting severe weather in the Pacific Northwest, she’s looking forward to connecting with viewers in Arizona and learning the unique challenges of desert weather.
Born and raised in Northern California, Ashley earned her bachelor’s degree in Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts from San Francisco State University. Shortly after graduating, she moved to the Pacific Northwest to begin her career at KEPR Action News in Pasco, Washington, where she served as both a reporter and weather anchor.
Ashley later continued her career at KHQ in Spokane, Washington, where she forecasted weather for not only the Pacific Northwest, but also for the entire state of Montana. Ashley also covered weather in Idaho and Oregon. Her forecasting experience spans major winter storms, severe flooding and wildfire coverage to name a few.
When she’s not tracking weather patterns, Ashley enjoys living an active lifestyle. You can find her exploring the outdoors with her dog Stella, booking a workout class, attending a live music event or discovering the best local eats in town. She’s also a travel enthusiast who loves finding new adventures near and far.
The latest from Ashley Loaeza
Arizona weather forecast: Slight cooling trend begins in the state
Phoenix reached a high of 104 degrees on Sunday, marking the beginning of an expected cooling trend.
Arizona weather forecast: Hot days expected following Father's Day weekend
A temporary relief from intense heat will lower Phoenix weekend temperatures to 106 degrees before a major high-pressure ridge returns next week.
Arizona monsoon 2026: Preparing for microbursts, flash floods, and haboobs
The FOX 10 Weather Experts break down the anatomy of the monsoon, from the unique atmospheric engine that drives it to the terrifying physics of a microburst, flash flooding, and dust storms.
Arizona weather forecast: Hot, humid weekend ahead with rising rain chances
The weekend brought an active start to the monsoon season with showers and storms firing up across the high country and southern Arizona.
Arizona weather forecast: Heat soars to 108; storm chances, humid weekend ahead
It was a hot and dry day in the Valley with a chance for storms for some parts of the state in the coming days.
Arizona weather forecast: Hot, windy weekend for the state
Phoenix reached a high of 103 degrees on Sunday and temperatures are expected to remain hot through next week.
Arizona weather forecast: Hot weekend expected for Phoenix
A ridge of high pressure will build over the weekend, pushing temperatures to 99 degrees Sunday before reaching the triple digits for the upcoming week.
Arizona weather forecast: Warming trend brings Valley temps to normal highs
While our temperatures are warming up, the progression remains slow. The forecast high hits 96 degrees today in Phoenix. The average high is also 96 degrees, making today a perfectly normal day. It will remain sunny and dry across the state.
Arizona weather forecast: Phoenix weather cooling trend brings wind and high fire danger this weekend
The warm air that lingers over our state will eventually be bumped as more mild conditions settle into the region. This more mild period is the result of an upper-level storm system that will slide down the west, and stop just north of Arizona.
Arizona weather forecast: Highs near 100 degrees sticking around in the Phoenix area
Triple digits are in the Valley's forecast for Thursday, as our high will top out near 100 degrees.