Temperatures are expected to dip from the low 70s of the weekend back to the mid 60s, but sunny skies are expected to remain throughout the week.

According to the National Weather Service, skies should stay consistently sunny with temperatures slowly rising from the mid 60s to the high 60s by the weekend. Winds should remain calm near 5 mph, and occasional clouds are not expected to bring moisture.

Monday saw sunny skies with a high near 65 degrees. The wind was calm near 5 mph, and overnight gusts are expected to follow suit. Clouds may move into the area overnight, but no moisture is expected, and the overnight low should drop to 38 degrees.

Tuesday should also see sunny skies with a high near 65 degrees. The wind should once again remain calm near 5 mph, but occasional gusts could reach 10 mph. The overnight low is expected to drop to 37 degrees.

Wednesday should see a slight spike in temperatures to 66 degrees. The sky should be mostly clear, and the wind should gust near 5 mph. Clouds may move in overnight, but no moisture is expected, and the temperature is projected to dip to 39 degrees.

Thursday is expected to see sunny skies with another temperature increase to 69 degrees. The wind should once again stay calm near 5 mph, and the overnight low is expected to drop to 40 degrees.

The weekend is expected to see temperatures spike back into the low 70s. More information will be available as the work week comes to a close.

The clear skies and warm weather could result in blowing dust in the area. Air quality is good (green) to start the week, but may dip to moderate (yellow) by mid week. Residents should avoid long periods of time outside if moderate air quality conditions are present.

Adam Wolfe
Adam Wolfe
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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.
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