Excessive Heat for the first weekend of August
YUMA, AZ (KYMA, KECY-TV) – Extremely hot temperatures are arriving this weekend. An excessive heat warning is in effect for the southwestern desert from Saturday morning through Monday evening. Winds will increase this weekend through the afternoon and evening, with gusts of up to 20 mph possible. Due to the heat and breezy weather, the […]
Excessive Heat starts today! | News
Tucson has 50 straight days of triple-digit heat today, and next week the total will increase. A heat wave warning was issued this morning… High pressure is shifting to a disadvantageous position, cutting off water supply and increasing our body temperature. Storms are possible, but most of southeastern Arizona will remain dry through the weekend. […]
Warming temperatures will bring back Excessive heat for the weekend
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY-TV) – Warmer and drier trends continue this Thursday, with stronger winds expected tonight with 20-30 mph gusts. Warm temperatures and freshness affect air quality today. The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) today issued an Ozone High Pollution Advisory for the Yuma area. This means that the maximum local ozone concentration […]
Excessive heat on the way… | News
Yesterday marked the 48th straight day of triple-digit heat in Tucson, and next week the total will increase. A heat wave warning will be issued from tomorrow… The anticyclone will shift to a disadvantageous position over the next few days, disrupting water supplies and increasing heat. There is still enough humidity along the border for […]
Excessive heat warning issued for Coconino County
The National Weather Service issued an Excessive Heat Warning for Coconino County beginning at 2:42 p.m. on July 26. The alert will expire at 8:00 pm on July 30. For the latest observations and alerts, see: weather warning page. Federal climate data show that the Southwest has been noticeably hotter in the last decade. The […]
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Storm chances for Yuma County as excessive heat continues
Temperatures will remain elevated throughout the week as rain is likely to affect the Yuma area over the next few days YUMA, Arizona (KYMA, KECY) – The subtropical storm will remain unseasonably strong until mid-week, with near-record high temperatures likely. An excessive heat warning is still in effect for much of Maricopa County, including Phoenix […]
Excessive heat will stick around through the week
YUMA, Arizona (KYMA, KECY-TV) – Dangerous heat remains a concern this week, with an excessive heat warning in effect for the entire southwestern desert through 8pm Saturday. Stay in cool, air-conditioned buildings, drink plenty of water, limit sun exposure, and be sure to monitor the elderly, children, and pets. Winds are likely to pick up […]
Excessive heat warning extended for Maricopa County
The National Weather Service issued an Excessive Heat Warning for Maricopa County beginning at 12:04 p.m. on July 16. The alert will expire at 8pm on July 19th. The Japan Meteorological Agency expects the maximum temperature to exceed 110 degrees. throughout the week. For the latest observations and alerts, see: our weatherbewarning page. Federal climate […]
Weather Alert: Excessive Heat Warning in effect for the entire Desert Southwest
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY-TV) – A powerful high pressure system is controlling the region, causing temperatures to rise and a heat wave hazard expected throughout the week. Ann overheat warning is currently active throughout the Desert Southwest until next Monday. Due to dangerously high temperatures, be sure to understand the signs and symptoms of heatstroke […]
Las Vegas under excessive heat warning, red flag warning this week
Visitors brave the hot weather with umbrellas and cold drinks on Las Vegas Boulevard on Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas, Monday, July 3, 2023. (KM Cannon/Las Vegas Review Journal) @KMCannonPhoto The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for Las Vegas from Tuesday through Sunday. Here are the expected maximum temperatures for […]
