Arizona weather forecast: Cooler temperatures expected in the coming days

4 p.m. Weather Forecast - 2/26/25

It's going to be a bit of a gusty Wednesday evening!

PHOENIX - The heat is on!

Tuesday brought the first 90 degree day of 2025 to the Valley, as Phoenix Sky Harbor hit 90 degrees.

Today:

Wednesday is expected to bring the second 90 degree day of the year with a forecast high of 91. The current record is also 91 degrees, set back in 1986. The average for this time of year is 73 degrees.

Tomorrow:

Winds will start to increase in Northern Arizona Wednesday afternoon, thanks to a passing cold front. Unfortunately, any cool air associated with the front won't make it down to the Valley. The winds will turn stronger by Thursday with gusts 30-40 mph possible in North and Eastern Arizona. In the Valley, gusts 20-30 mph are expected during the day.

High temperatures may dip a touch the next couple days with a forecast of 86 on Thursday and 87 on Friday. It will be sunny to mostly sunny both days.

The Weekend:

Over the weekend, an area of low pressure will move inland off the Pacific coast and moderate our temperatures. Highs in the middle 70s are forecast both Saturday and Sunday with breezy conditions on Saturday. On Saturday afternoon, a few isolated showers may skirt by the northern edge of the state, too.

Next Week:

By next week, temperatures return to normal. A few more showers, particularly along the northern edge of the state will be possible on Monday. Another round of a few isolated showers may be possible Wednesday. Temperatures remain in the lowers 70s Monday through Wednesday.

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