Tucson, AZ – Extreme Heat Warnings will remain in effect for much of southern Arizona through Friday, marking the last stretch of a record-breaking hot week before temperatures finally begin to ease.
Slight Cooling Trend Expected
Forecasters say Friday will still be hot, but high temperatures are expected to stay below 110°F for most areas. The slight cooling will continue through the weekend, with highs hovering near 105°F.
According to the National Weather Service, this trend offers a welcome break after days of oppressive, triple-digit heat that had residents and officials on high alert.
Moisture Brings Rain Chances
A shift in weather patterns is also expected to bring a little more moisture to the region. This could increase rain chances for parts of southern Arizona, especially heading into Saturday and Sunday…