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Strong wind returns for the end of the week

Another cold front is on the way and will bring strong wind back to southern Arizona to finish the week which will be followed by another big cool down to start the weekend A cold front is set to return to southern Arizona, bringing strong wind to the region on Friday, with wind gusts expected to reach 50 mph in the lower elevations and 65 mph in mountains. Wind Advisories and High Wind Watches have been posted for southeastern Arizona for most of Friday, and a quick shot of light rain and snowfall is possible from late Friday night into early Saturday morning. High temperatures will fall into the lower 60s for Saturday and only rise to the lower 70s on Sunday.

Strong wind returns for the end of the week

Published : a month ago by Cuyler Diggs, By: Cuyler Diggs in Weather

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Much warmer air returns to southern Arizona but not for long.

Another cold front is on the way and will bring strong wind back to the region on Friday.

Wind Advisories and High Wind Watches have already been posted for all of southeastern Arizona for most of Friday as some wind gusts could reach 50 mph in the lower elevations and 65 mph in the mountains.

A quick shot of light rain and some snow down to 4,500' will be possible from late Friday night into early Saturday morning.

High temperatures will fall back into the lower 60s for Saturday and only climb back into the lower 70s on Sunday.

Keep your seat belts fastened as we continue our journey on this wild weather ride!

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