Weekend heat-wave in Phoenix breaks records

It was a hot weekend in Phoenix, with afternoon high temperatures across the entire Valley at or above 110º! Officially, Phoenix Sky Harbor hit 116º on both Saturday and Sunday. This broke the old record high on Saturday of 114º set back in 2009, 2019, and 2020 and tied the record on Sunday last set in 1975.

An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect for the Valley through Monday (Aug 5th).