TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – Today is a First Alert Weather Day due to a Blowing Dust Advisory issued overnight. This will impact all of southeast Arizona, including the Tucson metro area—especially for anyone driving on I-10 between Tucson and Phoenix. The advisory is in effect from 4 PM to 11 PM. Localized blowing dust may reduce visibility to as low as 1/4 mile, and wind gusts could exceed 50 mph. Avoid travel if possible, and if you’re caught in blowing dust, be prepared to safely pull off the road and wait it out.
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There’s also a slight chance for thunderstorms later this afternoon in Tucson, increasing chances for areas south and east of Tucson. Potential impacts include blowing dust, gusty winds, flash flooding, and hail. Storm chances increase tomorrow and into the start of the workweek. Monday looks to be our most active day. Daily shower and thunderstorm chances continue, with temperatures dipping back into the 90s. Stay weather aware!
First Alert 7 Day:
Today – Mostly sunny, then becoming partly sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 101. A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Blowing Dust Advisory from 4 – 11 p.m.
Tonight – A 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Sunday – A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 102.
Sunday Night – Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday – A 70 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.
Monday Night – A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Tuesday – A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.
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Tuesday Night – A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Wednesday – A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night – A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Thursday – A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night – A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Friday – A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night – A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
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