Extreme Heat Warning in Effect Until 8 PM MST Friday
Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures reaching up to 114°F this afternoon in parts of Pima and south-central Pinal Counties.
What's Happening:
An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect until 8 PM MST Friday. Temperatures will soar to between 100°F and 114°F.
Affected Areas:Eastern Cochise County below 5000 feetSouth Central Pinal CountySoutheast Pinal CountyTohono O'odham NationTucson Metro AreaUpper Gila River ValleyUpper San Pedro River ValleyUpper Santa Cruz River Valley/Altar ValleyWestern Pima County What to Expect:
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Monitor weather.gov or tucson.com/weather for updates.
This weather alert was produced with AI assistance using National Weather Service data.
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