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5-day forecast / Queen Creek, AZ

WednesdaySlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms106° / 80° 23%
ThursdayShowers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms100° / 76° 38%
FridayShowers And Thunderstorms Likely94° / 75° 64%
SaturdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms96° / 76° 44%
SundayChance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms98° / 77° 35%

Queen Creek Heat Wave Continues With Highs Near 106F - Jul 15, 10 AM

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Queen Creek faces extreme heat today with highs near 106F. Afternoon sun gives way to a slight chance of storms, followed by likely showers and thunderstorms tomorrow.

Dana Goddard

July 15, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

*As of Jul 15, 10 AM local time.*

Extreme Heat and Afternoon Storms

Queen Creek is currently experiencing intense heat, with the air temperature at 93F and a feels-like temperature of 93F. The relative humidity sits at 32%, with a dew point of 59F. Winds are light at 6 mph, with gusts reaching 9 mph, under partly cloudy skies.

Today will be particularly sweltering, with a high near 106F. While the morning will be sunny, temperatures are expected to fall slightly to around 103F in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible after 3pm.

The low tonight will be near 81F. Conditions will become mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, followed by another chance of storms later. Winds will shift to the east-southeast, increasing to 5 to 20 mph with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Overnight temperatures may rise to around 84F. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch are possible.

Tomorrow’s Stormy Outlook

Temperatures will drop slightly tomorrow, with a high near 100F. Showers and thunderstorms are likely before 11am, followed by a chance of storms later in the day. Skies will be partly sunny, and temperatures may fall to around 98F in the afternoon.

Winds will be from the west-southwest around 5 mph. The low tomorrow night will be near 77F. A chance of storms before midnight will give way to likely showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 1am, then another chance of storms between 1am and 2am.

New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch are possible.

Safety Reminders

Given the extreme heat, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on elderly neighbors and ensure pets have access to cool water. As storms approach tomorrow, be prepared for sudden changes in weather and seek shelter if thunder is heard.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com

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Dana Goddard

Dana Goddard covers weather, storms, and seasonal life around Queen Creek.

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