{"id":558720,"date":"2026-02-01T13:39:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T13:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/558720\/"},"modified":"2026-02-01T13:39:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T13:39:09","slug":"temperatures-soaring-into-the-80s-threatening-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/558720\/","title":{"rendered":"Temperatures soaring into the 80s, threatening record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHOENIX \u2014 High pressure stays in control of our weather, and it\u2019s keeping temperatures much warmer than normal across the Valley.<\/p>\n<p>Phoenix could tie the record high of 83 degrees on Sunday and come close to Monday\u2019s record as well.<\/p>\n<p>This strong ridge will keep afternoon highs in the 80s through Friday, more than 10 degrees above average for this time of year.<\/p>\n<p>Mornings won\u2019t be as warm, though. Overnight lows will drop into the upper 40s to mid-50s across the Valley throughout the week.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll see some clouds pass through from time to time, but there\u2019s no rain in the forecast over the next seven days.<\/p>\n<p>It also may get breezy at times, with Thursday shaping up to be the windiest day. Gusts could reach 20 to 25 mph.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, it\u2019s been a very warm winter so far. Phoenix is currently on track to challenge the warmest winter on record, with one month still to go. While the first half of February looks warm, temperatures could move closer to normal by mid-month.<\/p>\n<p>More Impact Earth stories:<\/p>\n<p><b>2026 Sky Harbor Official Rainfall to date: 0.18&#8243; (-0.69&#8243; from average)<\/b><br \/>_________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><b>2025 Sky Harbor Official Rainfall: 8.31&#8243; (+1.09&#8243; from average)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Monsoon 2025 Sky Harbor Official Rainfall: 2.76&#8243; (+0.33&#8243; from average)<\/b><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><b>Daily rainfall reports from all across the Valley can be found\u00a0<\/b><a class=\"Link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wrh.noaa.gov\/psr\/RainfallReport.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here.<\/a><br \/>__________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><b>PHOENIX IS GETTING DRIER &#8211; LOWER RAINFALL AVERAGES NOW<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Average Monsoon Rainfall in Phoenix (1981-2010): 2.71&#8243; of rain<\/p>\n<p>NEW Average Monsoon Rainfall in Phoenix (1991-2020): 2.43&#8243; of rain<\/p>\n<p>Average Yearly Rainfall in Phoenix (1981-2010): 8:03&#8243; of rain<\/p>\n<p>NEW Average Yearly Rainfall in Phoenix (1991-2020): 7.22&#8243; of rain<br \/>__________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><b>Share your weather photos and videos with us anytime:<\/b> <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abc15.com\/weather\/mailto:share@abc15.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">share@abc15.com.<\/a><br \/>______________________________________<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abc15.com\/weather\/daily-forecast\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">See the full 7-Day forecast<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abc15.com\/weather\/radar\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Interactive Arizona Radar<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHOENIX \u2014 High pressure stays in control of our weather, and it\u2019s keeping temperatures much warmer than normal&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":522781,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5131],"tags":[72582,72583,5229,5643,1587,72584,72585,72586,72587,72588,72589,72590,1589,7158,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":["post-558720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-phoenix","tag-abc15","tag-amber-sullins","tag-america","tag-arizona","tag-az","tag-chandler-weather","tag-gilbert-forecast","tag-gilbert-weather","tag-glendale-weather","tag-iris-hermosillo","tag-jorge-torres","tag-local-weather","tag-phoenix","tag-phoenix-weather","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115995657048843335","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=558720"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558720\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/522781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=558720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=558720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=558720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}