A powerful weather system near the Four Corners is sweeping cooler temperatures across Arizona, with some higher elevations seeing freezing temperatures overnight. The cold front is bringing gusty winds, particularly in the Lower Colorado River Valley, where wind speeds have reached up to 50 mph. Though winds are expected to ease, Freeze Warnings are in effect for areas like Globe and San Carlos, where temperatures could dip below freezing tonight. By Friday, however, a shift in weather will bring dry conditions and warmer temperatures, with highs returning to the low 80s by the weekend.
Temperatures will begin to warm up by the weekend, with highs expected to return to near normal by Sunday. Dry conditions will continue through early next week.