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Extreme heat continues this week

Highs remain well above normal, in the mid one-teens most of the week. High pressure is again the culprit, hovering over the desert Southwest, boosting temps all week. An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect now until 8 p.m. tomorrow. Dew points remain in check, so the monsoonal moisture flow is so far remains off

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Heat increasing late this week

Highs remain above average this week, and the Extreme Heat Warning is still in place until 8 this evening. Expect highs in the lower one-teens most of this week, including this afternoon. Humidity remains a concern, too. Some spotty showers yesterday were the result of a strong monsoonal surge, today the dew points are still

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Heat wave intensifies this weekend

Highs continue to climb, we hit 115 yesterday and expect hotter conditions today. High pressure remains in place, and shows no signs of weakening. In addition to the Extreme Heat Warning, we continue to see some monsoon flow, exacerbating the hot conditions. The Extreme Heat Warning is in place through 8 p.m. Monday. Highs show

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Heat & humidity persists

Monsoonal flow continues to increase dew points and humidity through the rest of the week, along with a surge in temps, too. Dew points will be well in the 60s for much of today. The monsoonal outbreak brings in moisture from the south and east, complicating the already hot forecast. The confluence of heat and

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Heatwave continues through the week

An Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect through tomorrow at 8 p.m., but even Friday will remain much hotter than normal. Highs today are likely to be 6 degrees above seasonal norms. High pressure is the driving force behind the heatwave. Be sure you’re following those heat safety protocols and keeping yourself and your family

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Heating up through the week

Highs will climb all the way to 115 this week, for the hottest temps we’ve seen all year. Those highs hit later this week, today we’re looking at 110. High pressure will have a lock hold on the Western U.S. through the week, pushing those temps significantly. An Extreme Heat Warning goes into effect tomorrow

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