Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Phoenix has a hot desert climate (Köppen: BWh), [1] [2] typical of the Sonoran Desert, and is the largest city in America in this climatic zone. [3] Phoenix has long, extremely hot summers and short, mild winters. The city is within one of the world's sunniest regions, with its sunshine duration comparable to the Sahara region.
Between Sept. 23 and Oct. 14, Phoenix set daily record high temperatures for 21 consecutive days. This is more than any other location since Burlington, Iowa, set record highs for 14 days during ...
A record high temperature of 108 degrees Fahrenheit was recorded in Phoenix, breaking the previous record of 107 degrees set in 1980, according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures in ...
Phoenix could also come close to the October record for the most days of 100 degrees or higher. The current record is 15 days, which was set in 1991. ... hyperlocal severe weather alerts when you ...
Climate data for Phoenix Int'l, Arizona (1991–2020 normals, [a] extremes 1895–present) [b]; Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Record high °F (°C)
On October 5–6, 2010, a destructive series of thunderstorms struck Arizona, resulting in the state's largest tornado outbreak and its costliest weather disaster on record. Spawned by a nearby cold-core low , successive hailstorms in Phoenix and surrounding locations on October 5 caused damage to thousands of homes, businesses, and vehicles.
Get the Phoenix, AZ local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days. ... Phoenix, AZ Add / Edit. ... where he had been missing since October.
In Navajo and Pinal counties, the rainfall damaged roads, bridges, sewers, and homes, which amounted to about $250,000 in repair work for the state of Arizona. [54] October 1972: Hurricane Joanne entered Arizona as a tropical storm before dissipating near Flagstaff. Many areas of the state received between 1 and 3 inches (25 and 76 mm) of ...