{"id":805198,"date":"2026-05-18T14:02:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T14:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/805198\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T14:02:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T14:02:20","slug":"forecast-coolest-day-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/805198\/","title":{"rendered":"FORECAST: Coolest day of the week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHOENIX \u2014 A dry cold front sweeping through our state will continue our breezy to gusty winds for today, and it is dropping Valley temperatures into the 80s!<\/p>\n<p>In northwestern Arizona, a <b>High Wind Warning<\/b> remains in effect through 11 a.m. for Mohave County. Gusts could reach 50 to 60 mph, creating hazardous travel\u2014especially for high-profile vehicles\u2014and areas of blowing dust.<\/p>\n<p>A <b>Wind Advisory<\/b> is also in place through this morning, for much of northern Arizona, where gusts of 45 to 50 mph are expected.<\/p>\n<p>Temperatures will take a noticeable dip. Morning lows in the Valley will fall into the upper 60s, with afternoon highs only reaching the upper 80s\u2014more than five degrees below normal.<\/p>\n<p>As this system exits, another will settle to our southeast and linger through the week. <\/p>\n<p>As it weakens, temperatures will gradually climb, returning to the 90s and potentially reaching triple digits by next weekend.<\/p>\n<p>More Impact Earth stories:<\/p>\n<p><b>2026 Sky Harbor Official Rainfall to date: 0.32&#8243; (-2.54&#8243; from average)<\/b><br \/>_________________________________________<\/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 A dry cold front sweeping through our state will continue our breezy to gusty winds for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":805199,"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-805198","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\/116595952732063267","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805198","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=805198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805198\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/805199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=805198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=805198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=805198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}