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Last Map Update: Sun, Feb 8, 2026 at 9:36:37 am MST

High pressure will continue to result in dry conditions and well-above normal temperatures through Tuesday, with afternoon highs 8-15 degrees above normal. The well-above normal afternoon highs will result in a Minor HeatRisk across the lower deserts. A more unsettled weather pattern then ensues mid to late week as a series weather systems move across the Desert Southwest, resulting in cooler temperatures and increasing chances, especially across the AZ higher terrain.
A pattern change is likely to occur before the middle of the month, favoring increasing rain chances across portions of the Desert Southwest. The latest CPC 6-10 day outlook indicates 60-80% probabilities for above normal precipitation from late this week into early next week.
January 2026 was a warm and dry one, with all three of our climate sites seeing above normal temperatures and below normal precipitation.
This year two of our climate sites finished in the top five warmest Januarys on record for their respective sites. January 2026 finished as the 4th warmest January on record for Phoenix. Then for El Centro, January 2026 finished tied for the 5th warmest January on record.

 

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