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 […]

Are Arizona Crops Sizzling as Temperatures Soar? One Farmer Says the Heat is Normal for July – AgFax

Thermometer indicates high temperature.Photo: Ohio State University Global temperatures may have set new records in July, according to some early analyzes. With high temperatures in the United States making headlines this week, the Biden administration has introduced measures to protect workers from the scorching heat. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said scientists had confirmed that July […]

Heat wave ending for Bay Area, but hot temperatures return by Friday

A cooldown begins across the Bay Area today, with temperatures expected to drop between 3 and 5 degrees below Sunday’s high. The cooling trend is expected to continue Tuesday through Wednesday, with seasonal average temperatures of 60 degrees Celsius on the coast and 80 degrees Celsius inland. However, the pendulum swings later in the week […]

Hot Temperatures sticking around… | News

Excessive heat will continue through at least Wednesday, but storm coverage will also increase… It’s off to a warm and muggy start as temperatures return to the 70’s and 80’s in most of southeastern Arizona. The afternoon will continue to be very hot, with highs around 111 to 113 degrees in the hottest spots. Temperatures […]

Hot temperatures have led to 8 deaths in Maricopa County

PHOENIX — Hot summers in Arizona are not uncommon, but this July could be one of the hottest and deadliest in years. Temperatures have been above 110 degrees Celsius for 11 consecutive days, slightly breaking the 1974 record of 18 consecutive days above 110 degrees Celsius. The heat is partly due to a relentless heatwave […]