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Sun City West, AZ 85375 Weather
Current conditions
Observed at Glendale, Glendale Municipal Airport · 1 hr ago
Forecast
10-day-
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
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Friday
Sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
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Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
National Weather Service forecast updated 11 hrs ago.
Hourly
Hourly forecast- Now73°
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- Fri12 AM64°
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10-day forecast
Details- TodayOct 22Chance Showers And Thunderstorms39%61°80°
- FriOct 23Sunny59°77°
- SatOct 24Sunny59°76°
- SunOct 25Sunny60°78°
- MonOct 26Sunny61°82°
- TueOct 27Sunny62°83°
- WedOct 28Mostly Sunny13%62°83°
- ThuOct 29Cloudy61°85°
- FriOct 30Cloudy61°82°
- SatOct 31Cloudy0.03 in62°82°
Days after the National Weather Service's seven are MET Norway's outlook, a computer model with no forecaster's review.
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Air quality
Acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
Forecast
- ThuGood (33)
- FriGood (42)
- SatModerate (51)
Phoenix, AZ reporting area · 2 hrs ago. Data from AirNow (EPA and its state, local and tribal partners); preliminary and subject to change.
Sun & moon
Almanac
MonthlyPhoenix Luke Afb, records since 1951. Normals 1991–2020. Data from NOAA's Regional Climate Centers (ACIS).
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Forecasters' discussion
From the National Weather Service office in PSR, issued 2 hrs ago
Update
00Z Aviation Discussion.
Key Messages
- Thunderstorms capable of severe weather and flooding will exit through eastern Arizona this evening with drier air surging into the region.
- More benign weather conditions will filter into the area Friday and through the weekend with only a few lingering showers over mountain locations in Arizona.
- Below normal temperatures through early next week will warm closer to the seasonal average by the middle of next week.
Aviation
Updated at 2325Z.
South Central Arizona including KPHX, KIWA, KSDL, and KDVT: No aviation concerns are expected through the forecast period under gradually clearing skies. Winds will remain SW to W through this evening with occasional gusts up around 20 kt expected at all terminals through sunset. Thereafter, winds will relax and switch back out of the E-SE late tonight. FEW to SCT clouds around 6-7 kft will continue to dissipate as dry air moves into the area.
Southeast California/Southwest Arizona including KIPL and KBLH: No major aviation weather concerns are anticipated through the forecast period. Winds will favor a SW-W component at KBLH and W-NW at KIPL. Intermittent gusts up to 20-25 kts will be common over the next few hours with a few gusts exceeding 30 kts possible at KIPL. Otherwise, gusts should diminish by midnight and speeds will fall to 10 kts or less. FEW to SCT clouds, mostly aoa 7 kft, will continue into the evening before becoming clear overnight.
Fire Weather
Strong to severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will remain possible over eastern districts through this afternoon before rapid drying spreads through the area this evening and tonight. The heaviest rainfall will be focused more across higher terrain areas north and east of Phoenix. MinRHs today will again be in a 30-60% range before dropping more into a 25-40% range for Friday and Saturday as cooler air settles into the region. Gusty west winds upwards of 25-30 mph will be possible across the western districts through this evening with winds becoming light starting tonight. Overall quiet weather conditions are forecast for this weekend into next week with fairly stable humidities and temperatures rebounding back into the normal range early next week.
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