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    Phoenix Faces Record Heat, Dust, and Storms Through March 30 Before Cooling Trend

    Extreme temperatures and severe weather conditions expected to subside by April 1 in the Phoenix metro area.

    Breezy Weekend Ahead as Arizona Temps Return to 80s Next Week

    After a stretch of record-breaking heat, the Valley will see a brief cooldown before warming up again.

    Phoenix Reaches Water Reuse Milestone as Heat Melts Supply

    City leaders say new treatment facility marks step toward turning wastewater into drinking water to offset Colorado River cuts.

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    Recent news

    Mar. 26, 2026

    Phoenix Flirts With Another Heat Record

    Temperatures expected to drop after weekend as moisture filters in

    Mar. 21, 2026

    Phoenix Splash Pads Open as Temperatures Soar

    Children seek relief from record-breaking March heat at Mariposa Splash Pad

    Mar. 18, 2026

    Phoenix Hits 100 Degrees, Columnist Laments Lost Spring

    Republic columnist Bill Goodykoontz reflects on climate change and early summer heat in Arizona.

    Mar. 17, 2026

    Phoenix-Area Neighborhoods Face Uneven Heat Impacts

    Researchers say some parts of the Valley can be up to 10 degrees hotter due to the urban heat island effect.

    Mar. 16, 2026

    Phoenix Residents Endure Early-Season Heat Wave

    Temperatures approach triple digits as March heat wave hits Arizona

    Mar. 10, 2026

    Phoenix Braces for Early Spring Heat Wave

    Records could fall as temperatures climb into the 90s later this week

    Mar. 10, 2026

    Scattered Showers Hit Phoenix Valley

    Thunderstorm warnings issued for nearby areas as rain sweeps through the region.

    Mar. 5, 2026

    Windy Conditions Sweep Across Arizona as Pollen Counts Rise

    Gusts up to 45 mph in northern Arizona, 30 mph in Phoenix metro area
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    More Weather and Disaster news
    Emergency Response

    Seven Displaced After Phoenix House Fire Spreads Between Homes

    Hazardous Materials Incident Closes Roads in Phoenix

    Small Plane Crashes Into Phoenix Backyard
    Forecasts

    Phoenix Sees Near-Record Heat Before Midweek Cooldown

    Phoenix Hits 100°F in Record-Breaking Early Heat Wave

    Storm Team4 Forecast: Cold Again in the 40s but Milder Temps, Rain Are Coming
    Severe Weather

    Record March Heat Scorches Western U.S.

    Phoenix Faces Extreme Heat Warning as Temps Reach 109 Degrees

    Phoenix Braces for Historic Heatwave as Midwest Battles Blizzards
    Natural Disasters

    Doorbell Cam Catches Plane Crash in Phoenix Neighborhood

    Small Plane Crashes into Backyard in Phoenix Neighborhood, 3 Injured