NWS Forecast Office Phoenix, AZ

Make sure to follow these safety tips and properly dispose of your fireworks in order to prevent starting any fires.

High pressure will build over the region next week allowing temperatures to heat back up above normal leading to widespread Moderate HeatRisk with localized areas of Major HeatRisk. Practice smart heat safety by drinking plenty of water and electrolytes and reducing your time outside during the afternoons.

Despite a few milder periods and ending the month with temperatures solidly below daily normals, Phoenix still recorded its 3rd warmest June on record and El Centro recorded its 5th warmest. The period of record for Phoenix is 130 years, since 1896, and the period of record for El Centro is 100 years, since 1926. No measurable rainfall was recorded at any of the major climate sites during the month of June, which is quite typical. June is climatologically the driest month for the area.