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MOST ACCURATE FORECAST: Dry and Warm in the Valley

Posted at 6:04 AM, Mar 09, 2024
and last updated 2024-03-09 21:01:36-05

PHOENIX — Drying out and warming up this weekend in Arizona.

With high pressure returning by Sunday, our forecast will stay dry heading into next week as temperatures warm into the upper 70s to low 80s.

Winds will be breezy to gusty as times around the state.

Another storm system will move in toward the end of next week with cooler air, more wind, and more chances for rain and snow across Arizona.

Stay tuned for updates as we get closer.

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2024 Rainfall totals:

Sky Harbor Official Rainfall: 2.30" (+0.26" from average)

Valley Average (Phoenix Rainfall Index): 2.38"

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2023 Rainfall totals:

Sky Harbor Official Rainfall: 4.21" (-3.01" from average)

Valley Average (Phoenix Rainfall Index): 5.47"

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Daily rainfall reports from all across the Valley can be found here.
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PHOENIX IS GETTING DRIER - LOWER RAINFALL AVERAGES NOW

Average Monsoon Rainfall in Phoenix (1981-2010): 2.71" of rain

NEW Average Monsoon Rainfall in Phoenix (1991-2020): 2.43" of rain

Average Yearly Rainfall in Phoenix (1981-2010): 8:03" of rain

NEW Average Yearly Rainfall in Phoenix (1991-2020): 7.22" of rain
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