Windy Wednesday; Lighter winds for Mother’s Day — Your 9-Day Forecast

Windy Wednesday; Lighter winds for Mother’s Day — Your 9-Day Forecast

It was a pleasure hosting the fine students from Chaparral Middle School today live during our noon newscast. They got to ask the technical crew and anchors questions about the news business. Yes, I revealed the secret to success… perfect hair. (Just kidding.)

TONIGHT:  The winds will become strong and gusty in the afternoon, producing a dusty haze.  The west winds will range from 15-45 mph with the strongest gusts on the east slopes.  Overnight, the winds will slowly die down under clear skies, and the low will drop to 63.

FORECAST:  Wednesday will be sunny with gusty winds and a slight dusty haze by afternoon.  Wednesday’s winds will peak near 45 mph, and the high will be 90.  Thursday will be sunny and windy (no dust).  Thursday’s high will be 88, and the SW winds will range from 10-30 mph. Friday will be partly cloudy with a high of 85.  The winds turn SE at 5-20 mph.  Expect elevated humidity and cloud cover on a cooler Friday.  Saturday will be sunny and windy (no dust) with a high of 89.  Mothers’ Day will be mostly sunny and 87 with a breezy afternoon.  Monday will be sunny with warm breezes and a high of 90.  Tuesday will be sunny and windy (no dust) and a high of 92.

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