Missed it by a day: Why has the 52-year-old record for no rain in Phoenix lasted so long?
While Phoenix is known for its arid weather, receiving 7.22 inches a year on average at Sky Harbor, this dry spell stood out from the rest. "It doesn't rain here a lot, but we've
Measurable rainfall in Phoenix stops us just shy of dry-streak record
The last time we got rain was Aug. 22, 2024. That makes 2024/2025 the second-longest dry streak in Phoenix's recorded history. The longest dry streak ran from Dec. 30, 1971 to June 6, 1972 — just a tiny bit longer than this past one.
Dry streak ends in Phoenix, warmer weekend ahead
We are expecting plenty of sunshine starting Thursday through Sunday and temperatures will warm up in the lower 80s to end the weekend. Next week for the WM Phoenix Open, we are expecting even warmer temperatures and dry conditions. Highs will get up in the mid-80s on Monday and Tuesday, which is well above average for this time of year.
Morning drizzle ends a 159-day dry streak in Phoenix, one day shy of the record
This marks the end of the second-longest dry period in Phoenix on record, just one day shy of breaking the longest record. The current record was set in 1972 with 160 days without measurable rain.
Will we officially break Phoenix's dry streak?
We're topping out with highs in the 50s in Phoenix on Wednesday with more rain chances throughout the day.
Rainfall is officially measured at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport. Why? Here's what to know
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport has long been the official rain gauge for metro Phoenix. Why, especially when Valley ...
Parts of metro Phoenix saw rain, but dry streak continues. See rainfall totals, forecast
Parts of metro Phoenix saw rain on Monday. However, the dry streak continues. Here's why that is, plus rainfall totals, ...
Warmer weather set to return to Arizona next week
An exiting storm system makes way for a building ridge of high pressure and significantly warmer temperatures.
When was the last time it rained in Phoenix? Here's what to know and when storms could hit
Metro Phoenix is just two days shy of breaking its record for the longest dry streak, but meteorologists say rain could ...
Winds to subside, temps to rise in Phoenix area, but is rain in the forecast?
The Phoenix area will get a reprieve from below-average temperatures this week as the weather warms but could see some ...
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Phoenix’s second-longest streak without rain could end this week
With light showers moving into the Valley, Monday could be the day when Phoenix’s second-longest streak without rain comes to ...
When will it rain in Phoenix? It could happen soon. Here's what weather experts say
Metro Phoenix may see rain in the coming days. Here's the weather forecast, radar and everything to know, including how many ...
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Arizona weather forecast: Scattered showers continue on Wednesday in Phoenix
Throughout the day on Jan. 29, there will be light, scattered rain and snow showers across Arizona. The showers will be ...
Parched Phoenix nears no-rain record despite massive storm sweeping nation
The front may avoid parched Phoenix, however, where no rain has been measured at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in ...