WEATHER STORY
Phoenix
Weather Forecast Office
Extreme Heat Warning Weather Outlook Outlook for Next Week Heat Safety Tips
An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for primarily lower desert areas of South-Central AZ, including Phoenix, Friday and Saturday. High and low temperatures will push the HeatRisk category up to high-end Moderate (Level 2 of 4) with areas of Major (Level 3 of 4). Phoenix will flirt with the record on Saturday, August 2nd with a forecast high of 113°F and a current record of 113°F (1918, 2009, 2011). Temperatures are expected to fall short of Friday's record high of 116°F (1972), with the current forecast being 113°F.

Data Courtesy of Phoenix Weather Forecast Office