Near-record heat for Arizona this weekend

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — An unseasonably strong ridge of high pressure will bring hot and dry conditions to Arizona for at least the next week.

In the Valley today, look for a high of 101 degrees, which is about 10 degrees above normal for this time of year. Over the weekend and into early next week, high pressure strengthens, bringing temperatures within a few degrees of records.

Phoenix is expected to top out near 104 degrees on Saturday, 106 degrees on Sunday and 108 degrees on Monday. All three days will be First Alert Weather Days for the dangerous heat…

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