Fire restrictions reduced in Yavapai County after increased rain
Corrections & clarifications: An earlier version of this story incorrectly identified areas affected by the fire restriction changes. Yavapai County officials said fire restrictions were lifted on public lands in the county on Wednesday as increased rainfall reduced the risk of wildfires. Fire restrictions will be lifted for the first time in two months starting […]
Florida State Gets Prepared For Upcoming Rain Game Against Memphis By Hilariously Using Water Guns
LOL…this is funny. The Florida State Seminoles football team will host Memphis this Saturday. 0-2 As they dig their hole, they face another challenge: rain. Rain is in the forecast for this weekend, but the Noles have a clever (and not-at-all-serious) plan for battling the storm. Just wait until you see this drill from a […]
Nearly 2 inches of rain fall on Tucson as flash flood warning issued
Heavy rain fell on parts of Tucson and Pima County, and flood warnings were issued for the area as the storm was expected to continue through the weekend. The National Weather Service issued a flood warning for Tucson until 5:45 p.m. Saturday and said it would take some time for the slow-moving storm to affect […]
Thursday rain weather forecast for Phoenix, Flagstaff Arizona
There was a chance of rain again in the Valley during the morning commute and afternoon drive home. PHOENIX — Wednesday's sunny skies in metro Phoenix are expected to turn into showers and a chance of thunderstorms Thursday. The Valley may see some showers during the morning commute and afternoon drive home. When it rains, […]
Rain showers hitting Yuma – KYMA
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Rain has fallen in the desert southwest. The Yuma Fire Department is reminding local residents to stay safe on wet roads. “We want to avoid accidents as much as possible, so please put safety first and on rainy days, slow down, maintain a safe following distance, and follow the vehicle […]
Warm final days of January with rain chances later in the week
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY-TV) – Temperatures are expected to be well above normal in the last day of January as a ridge of high pressure sinks across much of the western United States Daytime highs across our region will approach or reach 80 degrees by Tuesday. Later in the week, the low pressure system will […]
Winter weather advisories, snow and rain in Northern Arizona
The National Weather Service says snow is expected to continue into Friday morning. FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Arizonans, don't put away your winter gear just yet. A fast-paced winter weather system is bringing snow and rain to northern Arizona. We are monitoring the possibility of afternoon and evening commute difficulties. If heavier snow passes overhead, difficult […]
Home Grown: Heavy rain impacts crops in Yuma County
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – In tonight's Home Grown Report, after the storm hit Yuma County, local research scientists discuss how wet weather is impacting local agriculture during prime crop season. I'm sharing Iruka. “Excessive rain can have a variety of effects on crops,” said Dr. Johan Murcia, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of […]
Rain showers may last into Wednesday morning | Local News Stories
A Pacific storm is expected to bring showers to Lake Havasu City starting late Saturday night, with rain chances expected to continue into Tuesday and possibly Wednesday. Rain fell across the Southwest, including parts of California, Nevada and Arizona, as the storm moved east. Winter storm warnings are in effect for higher elevations and flood […]
Rain floods several roads in Yuma County
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Heavy rain has caused some roads in the area to be flooded. Some roads also had to be closed. It was raining heavily and some cars were driving through puddles with water hitting their tires. “Every time it rains, we don't prepare for a storm like this. There's so much […]
