Jorge Torres is the morning meteorologist on ABC15.
Phoenix will stay in record territory once again as high pressure remains firmly entrenched in Arizona!Phoenix is expected to hit 82 degrees this afternoon, breaking the current record high of 78 degrees set back in 1954.So far, we've had four days this month with highs in the 80s. If we add one more, December 2024 will be tied with 1950, 1940, and 1939 for the second most 80s on record. The all-time record is seven days in December with highs in the 80s, which was set in 1980.
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality has also issued a High Pollution Advisory for Friday along with a High Pollution Watch for Saturday and Sunday.Air quality will be at its worst in the early morning and late night hours, so limit your time outside at that time of day if you have any kind of respiratory condition, like asthma, bronchitis or COPD.Temperatures are expected to trend down as we head toward Christmas, but will likely still be in the 70s this year for the holiday.
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