Evening winds continue with cooler temperatures

Yuma, Arizona (KYMA, KECY-TV) – A low pressure system is concentrated in central California, keeping the southwestern desert areas windy and cooler than normal. Strong winds with gusts of up to 25-35 mph are expected through the rest of the afternoon and into the evening, with even stronger winds expected in Imperial County. A wind […]

Weather Alert: Gusty winds this evening

YUMA, Arizona (KYMA, KECY-TV) – A strong but generally dry storm is expected to move up the coast of Southern California Monday through Tuesday, resulting in strong winds across the region. Wind advisories are in effect for parts of western Imperial County, including the Imperial Valley and El Centro, until midnight. Winds blow from the […]

Memorial Day: Cooler than normal with some winds

Yuma, Arizona (KYMA, KECY-TV) – Today was a sunny and dry Memorial Day, with afternoon temperatures tending to be cooler than normal. Temperatures will start dropping to the low 80’s to high 70’s later tonight with cooler nights. Wind gusts will begin to increase this evening and into the night, with strong westerly winds of […]

Valley experiences showers, heavy winds Thursday night

Showers and high winds hit valley Thursday night arizona news Has been updated: May 18, 2023 at 7:58 PM (Twitter photo/@ArizonaDOT) PHOENIX — Strong gusts of wind and patchy rain affected the Valley and surrounding areas on Thursday night, bringing a week of storms across Arizona. The Phoenix National Weather Service warned that thunderstorms could […]

Weather Alert: More winds continue today

YUMA, Arizona (KYMA, KECY-TV) – Yesterday was a very gusty and dusty day with some of the strongest winds in Imperial County. Check out the highest wind speeds and gusts recorded yesterday in Yuma and El Centro. Light to strong winds are expected again tonight, with gusts of up to 20-35 mph possible tonight. High […]

Weather Alert: Gusty winds for Tuesday-Wednesday

Yuma, Arizona (KYMA, KECY-TV) – Dry weather will pass through the area tonight,Tomorrow will be light to locally windy conditions. Wind Advisory has been upgraded to High Wind Warning due to gusts reaching 60 MPH in the Imperial Valley. Wind advisories remain in place elsewhere.Gale warning in effect until 5am Dust and sand can be […]

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 […]

Weather Alert: Cooler and stronger winds to kick off the first day of May

YUMA, Arizona (KYMA, KECY-TV) – The first day of May starts with slightly cooler temperatures than this weekend. Yesterday, Sunday, April 30, 2023, Yuma broke the 103-degree record set in 1879. April was also spring-like, with more warm days than usual. A system of lows is on the California coast and will bring more winds […]

High winds in Tucson today as crews fight Mt. Lemmon wildfire

Arizona Daily Star The road to Mount Lemmon will remain closed Monday as the crew fights a fire near the Molino Basin, officials say. Firefighters will benefit from today’s lower temperatures than Sunday’s 100 degrees, but they will have to deal with the gusts of wind. Pima County is one of several areas in southern […]