Extreme Weather
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Phoenix’s unseasonable heat still breaking records. How long will it last?
Phoenix set a new record when the temperature hit 93 degrees on March 2, according to the National Weather Service.
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The 3 ski resorts of Arizona, ranked
The first weeks of January welcomed a fresh blanket of snow in higher elevation areas. Here are three ski resorts in Arizona, ranked, to enjoy the snowy slopes.
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Resilience and a Red Ribbon reopening tour in downtown Globe
The fall flooding devastated downtown Globe. Resilience prevails with the reopening of nine businesses.
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Ordinary Arizonans who performed extraordinary acts of kindness in 2025
Small acts of kindness can quickly turn extraordinary, as evidenced by these 13 stories of Arizonans doing good.
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How cold can it get in Phoenix? Here’s the coldest temperature recorded in the Valley
On numerous occasions, the temperature in Phoenix has reached below 20 degrees.
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Did recent storms affect Arizona’s drought? What the experts say about conditions
After several downpours fueled by tropical moisture from the Pacific Ocean, Arizona’s short-term drought has finally eased, at least a little.
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The hottest months in Arizona since 1895
These are the hottest months on record for Arizona. Can you guess any of them?
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Commentary: How to help Globe-Miami residents after devastating flooding
The weekend of Sept. 27 saw catastrophic historical flooding in Globe and Miami, claiming businesses and lives in the Copper Corridor. Here’s how you can help.
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Autumns in Phoenix are warmer than ever. What does the 2025 fall outlook say?
Forecasters say this fall will again tilt warmer and drier for Arizona, echoing a larger trend of autumn warming across the country.
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Rainwater harvesting grows in the Southwest to nourish thirsty gardens in a hotter world
In the Southwest and beyond, home gardeners and landscapers are increasingly using collected rainwater to nourish their gardens amid worsening drought and rising temperatures.
