Around 1.64 inches of rain fell at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on Friday — the highest single-day rainfall total in seven years, according to the National Weather Service.
The total was the highest amount since 2.19 inches fell on Oct. 13, 2018, according to the NWS.
Here are the rainfall totals that fell yesterday with the t-storms that impacted Phoenix. Widespread 1-2″ with locally higher amounts were observed across much of the metro. At Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, the 1.64″ was the highest one-day rainfall amount in nearly 7 years. #azwxpic.twitter.com/0kbOBcht4V
— NWS Phoenix (@NWSPhoenix) September 27, 2025
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