PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Get ready for another hot one today; temperatures will warm up again to around 113 degrees! That is 8 degrees above average; we should be seeing highs around 105 this time of year. Because of the heat, we have issued a First Alert through Sunday. Temps on Sunday will be around 112, so be careful out there, especially this afternoon.
This afternoon we could see storms form up in the high country, and see if any hold together and make their way down to the valley. We could also see some strong outflows that will bring another round of blowing dust our way.
Starting Sunday afternoon, you will start to notice a surge of monsoonal moisture that will be fuel for thunderstorms. There will be a chance of storms in the forecast through Thursday of next week; we could use the rainfall. So far this season, we are below average when it comes to rain for the monsoon…