Metro Phoenix will likely see rain in the coming days as storm systems move across Arizona. Here's what to expect, plus the weather radar and forecast.
Phoenix received 0.16 of an inch of rain Thursday night, the National Weather Service confirmed. After 11 a.m., Friday, the chance of rain drops to 50% with a 10% chance of thunderstorms after noon. New rainfall amounts were forecast between a tenth and a quarter-inch.
The average temperature in February 2025 was 66 degrees, a 6.1-degree departure from the normal at 59.9 degrees, according to the weather service.
There is a 50% chance of showers forecast in north Phoenix, and a 30% chance of showers in south and central Phoenix before 10 a.m. Thursday.
A cold front brought widespread showers to metro Phoenix on Friday, making it the area's wettest day in months.
Metro Phoenix has continued to warm up, with the area likely seeing its first 90-degree day this week. Here's the average and earliest 90-degree days.
Two major weather systems will bring mixed conditions across much of Arizona, with snow in Flagstaff, wind in Phoenix and possible rain in Tucson.
This February ended up tying, with 1991, for the hottest February on record for Phoenix, Arizona. The average temperature for February 2025 was 66°. #azwx pic.twitter.com/6w4u3dD4QM
Metro Phoenix temperatures are expected to bounce up and down like a yo-yo this week as a series of weather disturbances move across Arizona.
Dry conditions are forecast to persist all week long. Aside from some passing clouds, the forecast will bring consistently sunny to partly sunny skies. Winds will increase mid-week in Northern Arizona, and turn breezy in the Valley by Thursday.