Unseasonably high temperatures will continue into March as weekly highs are expected to reach into the high 80s.

According to the National Weather Service, the average temperature for the week will be near 88 degrees. The wind should gust between 5 and 10 mph, and nightly lows should dip to the high 40s.

Tuesday’s forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with a high near 87 degrees. The wind is expected to gust near 5 mph throughout the afternoon before increasing to 10 mph overnight. Clouds may move into the area throughout the night, but no moisture is expected. The overnight low is projected to drop to 49 degrees.

Wednesday should see sunny skies with a slight increase in temperature to 88 degrees. The wind should gust near 10 mph throughout the day before calming to 5 mph overnight. Temperatures are projected to dip to 49 degrees overnight.

Thursday should be the warmest day of the week. The forecast calls for sunny skies with a high near 89 degrees. The wind should gust near 5 mph throughout the day, and the overnight low is projected to dip to 49 degrees. Clouds may move in overnight, but no moisture is expected.

A slight cooling trend is projected to come into the area over the weekend. Friday’s forecast calls for sunny skies with a high near 87 degrees, but temperatures should dip to 85 degrees on Saturday and 84 degrees on Sunday. Clouds are expected to increase, but no moisture is expected.

More information will be available as the work week comes to a close.

Adam Wolfe
Adam was born in New Haven, Connecticut, but spent the majority of his young life in Lakeside, Arizona. After graduating from Blue Ridge High School, he earned his bachelor’s degree in journalism from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University. He has been working in the field of journalism since 2010. Adam has worked in a wide range of fields including professional sports and international media relations. He has also been a breaking news reporter, sports columnist, government reporter and community reporter. He spent a year in Denver, Colorado before coming to Maricopa in 2015. In his spare time, he will often be found enjoying the great outdoors. If he isn’t hiking or fishing, he is likely hopelessly cheering on his Arizona sports teams. Adam was born in New Haven, Connecticut, but spent the majority of his young life in Lakeside, Arizona. After graduating from Blue Ridge High School, he earned his bachelor’s degree in journalism from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University. He has been working in the field of journalism since 2010. Adam has worked in a wide range of fields including professional sports and international media relations. He has also been a breaking news reporter, sports columnist, government reporter and community reporter. He spent a year in Denver, Colorado before coming to Maricopa in 2015. In his spare time, he will often be found enjoying the great outdoors. If he isn’t hiking or fishing, he is likely hopelessly cheering on his Arizona sports teams. Adam was born in New Haven, Connecticut, but spent the majority of his young life in Lakeside, Arizona. After graduating from Blue Ridge High School, he earned his bachelor’s degree in journalism from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University. He has been working in the field of journalism since 2010. Adam has worked in a wide range of fields including professional sports and international media relations. He has also been a breaking news reporter, sports columnist, government reporter and community reporter. He spent a year in Denver, Colorado before coming to Maricopa in 2015. In his spare time, he will often be found enjoying the great outdoors. If he isn’t hiking or fishing, he is likely hopelessly cheering on his Arizona sports teams.