Phoenix records wettest day of the year; slim chances of showers during week ahead

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NWS Phoenix said that parts of eastern Phoenix received more than 1 inch in recorded rainfall, with some higher terrain areas reaching up to 2 inches.

Phoenix reported its wettest day of the year on Saturday with a record daily rainfall of 0.76 inches, its highest since Dec. 24, 2021, according to the National Weather Service in Phoenix.

The weather service in Tucson said on Sunday that high rainfall amounts were seen across western Pima, Pinal, Graham and Greenlee counties, with some areas receiving 2 to 3 inches. The weather service said rain totals in Tucson Metro have averaged around 0.5 to 0.75 inches. The record amount of rainfall led to some adverse conditions across the state. Heavy flooding around Arizona City on Sunday prompted road closures and disabled multiple vehicles, according to a series of tweets from the Pinal County Sheriff's Office.

 

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Desperately needed rain arrived despite the forecast. Glorious rain, better than an inch in many parts of the county. 🥳

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