Hot weather to continue in Flagstaff throughout this week; high of 94 set for Saturday/Sunday
There’s a slim chance of a storm early in the week, but hotter, drier weather is expected in the Flagstaff area over the weekend. Little to no precipitation is expected in northern Arizona, but there is a small chance of thunderstorms through Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service in Belmont. From there, temperatures are […]
Fire at Sierra Vista Transfer Center self ignited from excessively hot weather
Sierra Vista, Ariz. (KGUN) — Sierra Vista city officials finished clearing a fire at a transfer station on Monday. Workers moved to a pile of firewood that had burned at the end of June and sprayed it with water in an attempt to put out the fire. “It’s like a campfire right now,” said Sierra […]
Dangerously hot weather continues, heat & air quality alerts in place
Phoenix — A relentless heat wave with no end in sight. we will stay here ABC15 Weather Action Mode On the other hand, these heat warnings serve as further reminders that you need to take action to keep yourself and your family safe. Heat is the number one cause of weather-related deaths. So limit your […]
Arizona Firefighters Put Out Hot Spots While Forecasters Warn of Escalating Fire Danger
KINGMAN, Arizona (AP) – A small number of residents in western Arizona have been affected by wildfires, as the evaporating monsoon season increases fire danger in parts of the west that remain dry in the highlands. evacuation order has been lifted. The Mojave County Sheriff’s Office has notified people who had to leave six homes […]
‘Contact burns’ from hot surfaces lead to hospitalizations, some deaths
File photo: Jordan Evans/Cronkite News: Summer heat is nothing new for Arizona residents, but medical officials warn of another kind of threat. It is a contact burn caused by touching a surface or pavement that is extremely hot in the unrelenting sun. . Erin Murphy/ Cronkite News WASHINGTON – Arizona Burn Center officials are warning […]
National Weather Service Issues Warning Ahead Of A Hot Week
The National Weather Service issued a series of heat advisories for the entire United States on Wednesday. NWS made announcement on our Twitter page. Heat Advisories and Excessive Heat Warnings are expected to be issued for many locations across the United States on Thursday, the agency said. Parts of the South, from the California desert […]
Tucson’s heat below normal in June but July starts hot
Arizona Daily Star When July is punished, we seem to quickly forget June’s gift of moderation. June was the first time since 2009 and the second time since 1998 that average temperatures in Tucson were below normal, according to the National Weather Service. The average monthly temperature of 84.5°C was 1.6°C lower than the 30-year […]
Staying hot all week long… | News
The extreme heat warning will remain in effect until 9pm Friday as temperatures rise several degrees above normal. More records will be at stake by the weekend… Continue to limit the time you go out and try to stay hydrated. If you work outdoors, take frequent shade breaks and wear sunscreen if you are outside […]
Joey Chestnut Wins 16th Mustard Belt, Eating More Than 60 Hot Dogs
Joey “Joes” Chestnut successfully defended his title on Fourth of July this year, winning his 16th mustard belt at the 2023 Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest. Chesnutt’s parade was delayed by two hours due to the threat of thunderstorms, but the Hot Dog Eating Champion got off to a strong start and quickly outpaced the […]
It’s official, Tucson was a scooch less hot today
Arizona Daily Star According to the National Weather Service, today, Tuesday, June 27, the heat in Tucson reached a high of 108 degrees Celsius. This is down from the previous two-day high of 111 each. Official city weather records are kept at Tucson International Airport. The forecast calls for “above-average heat to continue through the […]
