Freeze Watch issued January 7 at 1:26PM MST until January 9 at 10:00AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, east winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 to 45 mph expected. For the Freeze Watches, sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20s to lower 30s possible. * WHERE...Northwest Pinal County. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 2 PM MST Wednesday. For the first Freeze Watch, from Wednesday evening through Thursday morning. For the second Freeze Watch, from Thursday evening through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds. Light, unsecured objects may become airborne. Frost and freeze conditions could kill
Wind Advisory issued January 7 at 1:26PM MST until January 8 at 10:00PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
* WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Mazatzal Mountains, Pinal/Superstition Mountains, and Rio Verde/Salt River. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 PM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds. Light, unsecured objects may become airborne.
Wind Advisory issued January 7 at 1:26PM MST until January 8 at 2:00PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Western portion of Joshua Tree National Park, Eastern portion of Joshua Tree National Park, Southeastern Imperial County, Parker Valley, Chuckwalla Mountains, Chiriaco Summit, Palo Verde Valley, and Chuckwalla Valley. * WHEN...Until 2 PM MST /1 PM PST/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds. Light, unsecured objects may become airborne.
Air Quality Alert issued January 6 at 3:12PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
* WHAT...The South Coast AQMD has issued an air quality alert due to harmful levels of particle pollution from windblown dust. * WHERE...in the . Levels of particle pollution can vary by time and location depending on emissions and local weather conditions. * WHEN...from 10 AM Tuesday to 6 PM Wednesday. * IMPACTS... Particle pollution can get deep into the lungs and cause serious health problems such as asthma attacks, heart and lung disease symptoms, and increased risk of lung infections. Everyone can be affected, but sensitive groups such as people with lung or heart disease, older adults, people who
Wind Advisory issued January 6 at 12:35PM MST until January 8 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Western portion of Joshua Tree National Park, Eastern portion of Joshua Tree National Park, Southeastern Imperial County, Parker Valley, Chuckwalla Mountains, Chiriaco Summit, Palo Verde Valley, and Chuckwalla Valley. * WHEN...From 8 AM MST /7 AM PST/ Tuesday to 11 AM MST /10 AM PST/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds. Light, unsecured objects may become airborne.
Air Quality Alert issued January 6 at 9:17AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) has issued a PM-10 High Pollution Advisory for the Yuma area on Tuesday. An episode of strong and gusty winds is forecast to generate widespread blowing dust that may result in local PM-10 concentrations that pose a health risk. Adverse health effects increase as air quality deteriorates. Coarse particulate matter - also known as PM-10 - is an air contaminant that can aggravate heart and lung disease conditions, especially in older adults, children, and those with asthma. A decrease in physical activity is recommended. Consolidate your travel, stabilize loose soils, slow down or
Air Quality Alert issued January 2 at 9:37AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
AQAPSR The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) has issued a PM-2.5 High Pollution Advisory for the Phoenix Metro Area today. This means that ongoing stagnant weather conditions combined with existing airborne fine particulate levels may result in local fine particulate concentrations that pose a health risk. Adverse health effects increase as air quality deteriorates. Fine particulate matter - also known as PM-2.5 - is an air contaminant that can aggravate heart and lung disease conditions, especially in older adults, children, and those with asthma. A decrease in physical activity is recommended. Consolidate your travel, reduce or eliminate fireplace use
Air Quality Alert issued December 31 at 11:02AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
The Imperial County Air Pollution Control District has declared a mandatory wood burning curtailment for residents within the Calexico area for Tuesday, December 31, 2024 and Wednesday, January 1, 2025. The declaration of a Mandatory curtailment, when forecast indicate elevated levels of fine particulate air pollution in the region, is issued to protect the public health. Smoke from wood burning can cause health problems. Breathing high levels of pollution from wood smoke can cause breathing problems (including asthma attacks), worsened lung and heart disease symptoms, and may even increase emergency room visits and hospitalizations. The Mandatory Curtailment rule prohibits the
Air Quality Alert issued December 30 at 9:49AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
AQAPSR ...PM-10 HIGH POLLUTION ADVISORY FOR MARICOPA COUNTY INCLUDING THE PHOENIX METRO AREA WEDNESDAY... The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) has issued a PM-2.5 High Pollution Advisory for the Phoenix Metro Area on Tuesday and Wednesday and has issued a PM-10 High Pollution Advisory for the Phoenix Metro Area on Wednesday. This means that ongoing stagnant weather conditions combined with existing airborne fine and coarse particulate levels may result in local particulate concentrations that pose a health risk. Adverse health effects increase as air quality deteriorates. Fine particulate matter - also known as PM-2.5 - is an air contaminant
Air Quality Alert issued December 30 at 9:25AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
AQAPSR The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) has issued a PM-10 High Pollution Advisory for the Phoenix Metro Area on Wednesday. This means that ongoing stagnant weather conditions may result in local PM-10 concentrations that pose a health risk. Adverse health effects increase as air quality deteriorates. Coarse particulate matter - also known as PM-10 - is an air contaminant that can aggravate heart and lung disease conditions, especially in older adults, children, and those with asthma. A decrease in physical activity is recommended. Consolidate your travel, stabilize loose soils, slow down or avoid travel on dirt roads, reduce