With strong thunderstorms rolling through the area on both August 29th and 30th, giving us a total of 0.53in., the question is now, will there be more thunderstorms this afternoon and evening?
An area of high pressure will be centered over southern Nevada/Northwest Arizona today, resulting in a northeasterly flow throughout the area. As a […]

Strong thunderstorms developed to the east and over the Apache Junction and Gold Canyon area this afternoon around 5:15pm. These storms brought with them heavy rainfall, strong gusty winds, cooler temperatures and plenty of lightning. At our location, we received 0.26in. of rainfall, as of 7:30pm. Over the past two days, we have received 0.52in. […]

With strong high pressure centered over Northern Arizona, another very hot day will be on tap. Currently, the forecasted high temperature for the area today is 110ºF. Also, with the flow around the high pressure, there will be a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening.
As a result of the […]

After a fairly nice weekend, with temperatures in the 90’s, the heat returns to the area today, as high pressure builds in over the state. As of 11:45am, the temperature was 102.0ºF, which is 4.0ºF higher then this same time yesterday. The current forecast is calling for a high of 106ºF this afternoon.
Wednesday should […]

Showers and thunderstorms moved through the area this morning, leading to 0.08in. of rainfall at our location, as of 8:40am. The automated rain gauge on Kings Ranch Road, reported 0.08in. of rain. With the rain, temperatures are down considerably from yesterday. As a matter of fact, as of 8:40am, the temperature was 72.8ºF, which […]