Strong to severe storms, flash flooding possible in southern Arizona today

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – A Flash Flood Watch remains in effect through tonight for metro Tucson, central to eastern Pima County, western Cochise County, and all of Santa Cruz County. Radar tracked scattered storm activity earlier this morning north and east of Tucson. We’ll track another round of scattered strong to severe storms later today. These storms are capable of producing heavy downpours, localized flash flooding, gusty outflow winds, and blowing dust.

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While rain chances will linger into Monday, the severity of tomorrow’s storms will largely depend on today’s weather activity. Temperatures will remain in the double digits, hovering in the comfortable 90s throughout the upcoming workweek, offering a brief break before storm chances return toward the end of the week.

First Alert Forecast:

Today – A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 98.

Tonight – A 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Monday – A 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.

Monday Night – A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Tuesday – Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

Tuesday Night – A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

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Wednesday – Sunny, with a high near 98.

Wednesday Night – Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Thursday – A 20 percent chance of showers and storms. Partly cloudy, with a high near 98.

Thursday Night – A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Friday – Partly cloudy, with a high near 98. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Friday Night – A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Saturday – Sunny, with a high near 97. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.

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