A Fire Weather Watch has been issued for much of southeast Arizona Saturday and Sunday as the combination of gusty winds, dry conditions and high fire danger will result in critical fire weather conditions.
Highs today for lower elevations will be 100°-110°. Modest moisture has made its way into southeast Arizona with isolated thunderstorms possible south and east of Tucson this afternoon and evening. The main threat from storms will be gusty outflow winds.
☀️🌡️The Extreme Heat Warning has been extended and is in effect now through Thursday evening. Be aware of the signs of heat illness, check in on vulnerable populations, stay hydrated, and take breaks in shade/air conditioning often.