Triple-digit temperatures continue with increasing moisture this week
Yuma, Arizona (KYMA, KECY-TV) – The incoming weather system brings wet weather to the east of the southwestern desert. A weak low pressure system remains in the area and is expected to bring more wetness across the region this week. Moderate heat risk persists through much of the week with highs above 100°C, except for […]
Maricopa Association of Governments launches Heat Relief Network as temperatures rise
Arizona recorded its first 100-degree day of the year over the weekend. On Monday, the Maricopa Government Association and partner agencies launched a regional heat mitigation network. 200 locations providing shade, water and indoor cooling centers. Kelly Williams, MAG’s welfare director, said members have discussed extending the relief effort next year. She said the rising […]
More winds with cooler temperatures today
YUMA, Arizona (KYMA, KECY-TV) – Low pressure over the central California coast will slowly move northeast into Friday, bringing cooler-than-normal temperatures and persistent light winds. No rain or snow events are expected in the southwestern part of the desert. A flood warning is in effect until 5pm on Sunday, May 7th. This is because the […]
More winds & cool temperatures continue
Yuma, Arizona (KYMA, KECY-TV) – The current storm system is having impacts and weather changes across the region. From this system, rain and snow affect all of California, and for those of us here in the southwestern desert, we’re seeing wind and temperature drops. Winds will be felt throughout the region tonight, with light to […]
Temperatures rising into triple-digits and near-record heat
Yuma, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY-TV) – The next few days will be mostly calm and dry weather. Strong winds with northerly winds around 15 mph and gusts up to 25 mph will provide balmy conditions for the rest of the day. A flood warning is in effect until 5:00 PM on Tuesday, May 2, as water […]
Get ready for triple-digit temperatures
Yuma, Arizona (KYMA, KECY-TV) – Warmer than normal temperatures will continue in the high 90’s this afternoon before temperatures start to cool off tonight and into tonight. A flood warning is in effect as of Tuesday, May 2, at 5:00 p.m., as water from the Painted Rock Dam continues to flow through Yuma County and […]
Tucson to get freezing temperatures, gusty winds
After a sunny weekend, a cold front moves through Tucson, bringing gusty winds and subzero temperatures. The National Weather Service issued a freeze advisory Wednesday from 2 a.m. to 8 a.m., according to the NWS. Despite a cold start, temperatures warm up towards the end of the week. Starting Thursday, the high will return to […]
Calmer and mild temperatures for Friday
Yuma, Arizona (KYMA, KECY-TV) – A breezy, windy afternoon crossing the southwest of the desert, which thankfully eases tonight. Sunny and cooler temperatures are expected by tonight, with nighttime lows continuing to cool through the end of the week. La Paz County could experience freezing temperatures Thursday through Saturday. Looking ahead to Friday and the […]
Southern Arizona dealing with near freezing temperatures | Meteorology
Tucson (KVOA) — Several areas of southern Arizona were hit with snow. Cochise County doesn’t have much snow left, but there are some small patches. Now that most of the snow has melted, people are dealing with frigid temperatures. A man told News 4 Tucson that he’s prepared to deal with the cold while traveling. […]
Calmer winds and warmer temperatures today
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY-TV) – Tuesday was mild and slightly warm, making it a pleasant day for the desert southwest. A high pressure system is settling near our area, keeping skies clear and winds mild for at least the next few days. Cold mornings are expected to continue into the weekend with minimum temperatures in […]
