It’s technically fall, but triple-digit temperatures are creeping back in.
The National Weather Service is forecasting summer-like conditions returning Tuesday through Sunday.
High temps are expected to peak around 103 to 106 in the warmest desert locations from ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ westward, NWS said Monday.
Visitors walk through Gene C. Reid Park on Saturday as they enjoy cooler temperatures. The National Weather Service is forecasting summer-like conditions returning Tuesday through Sunday with triple-digit highs.
Grace Trejo, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
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Some areas will experience near record to record daily highs.
Here’s a look at the forecasted highs for the week:
Tuesday, Sept. 24: 100 in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, 102 in MaranaWednesday, Sept. 25: 103 in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ , 100 in Green Valley, 104 in MaranaThursday, Sept. 26, and Friday, Sept. 27: 104 in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, 101 in Green Valley, 105 in MaranaSaturday, Sept. 28: 103 in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, 101 in Green Valley, 104 in MaranaSunday, Sept. 28: 102 in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, 100 in Green Valley, 103 in Marana
Highs above 104 this week are expected in Ajo (which will see temps hit 105 and 106 ), Gila Bend (could reach 110 on Wednesday), and Phoenix, where the high is forecasted to top out at 107.
Despite the reappearance of triple digits, morning lows are expected to be in the 70s on ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥â€™s west side and 60s in the east this week — 10 degrees cooler than the summer months lows but a few degrees above seasonal morning lows in late September.
Photos: Monsoon 2024 in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
Drivers make their way east on St. Mary’s Road as a monsoon storm with heavy rain and hail rolls over the west side of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 21, 2024.
Mamta Popat / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
Several bolts strike near Corona De ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ from one of series of monsoon cells that peppered the area with wind, rain and lots of lightning around ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 16, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
Several bolts strike the southern reaches of the Rincon Mountains as traffic from I-10 speeds below one of a series of monsoon cells that peppered the area with lightning, wind and rain around ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 16, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
Lightning from a small cell strikes just west of Rita Road as a series of monsoon storms skirted ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 16, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
Lightning hammers the Rincon Mountains east of Vail, Ariz., and north of I-10 from a monsoon storms that moved slowly northwest outside ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 16, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A barrage of bolts strikes in the extreme southern foothills of the Rincon Mountains east of Vail, Ariz., as a monsoon cell rolls alongside the traffic on I-10, August 16, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
An isolated monsoon cell drops a lightning bolt just west of Rita Road as several bands of storms peppered the area with lightning, wind and rain around ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 16, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
The Rincon Mountains absorb several lightning strikes from a monsoon storm cell that slowly rolled to the east of Vail, Ariz., August 16, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
The Santa Cruz river flows with water underneath the Congress Street bridge after a monsoon storm rolled over ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ on August 8, 2024.
Mamta Popat / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Electric Power crews continue repairing fallen power lines from Thursday’s monsoon storm, West Speedway Boulevard, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., Aug. 10, 2024.
Grace Trejo / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A driver makes their way through deep water near Tyndall Ave and 22nd Street after a monsoon storm rolled over ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 8, 2024.
Mamta Popat / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A couple of people walk with umbrellas along Congress Street after a monsoon storm rolled over ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ on August 8, 2024.
Mamta Popat / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Electric Power crews continue repairing fallen power lines from Thursday’s monsoon storm, West Speedway Boulevard, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., Aug. 10, 2024. Air gusts reaching 70 mph took down trees and power poles on both the east and west sides of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Thursday evening.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Electric Power deploys crews to fix fallen power line along West Speedway Boulevard, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., Aug. 8, 2024.
Grace Trejo / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A collection of power lines in the road after a monsoon hit the West side of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ on Thursday afternoon, West Speedway Boulevard, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., Aug. 8, 2024.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Electric Power deploys crews to fix fallen power lines after a monsoon hit the West side of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, West Speedway Boulevard, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., Aug. 8, 2024.
Grace Trejo / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Electric Power deploys crews to fix fallen power lines after a monsoon hit the West side of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, West Speedway Boulevard, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., Aug. 8, 2024.
Grace Trejo / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A man runs for cover as intense winds and storm showers pass through Downtown ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ on Thurs. afternoon, East Toole Avenue, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., Aug. 8, 2024.
Grace Trejo / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A woman uses an umbrella to keep rain showers away during a late afternoon walk, West Speedway Boulevard, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., Aug. 8, 2024.
Grace Trejo / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
The sun sets behind the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Mountains and a few ragged monsoon clouds, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 26, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A driver sits in a flooded out vehicle in the middle of Country Club Road just south of Ft. Lowell Road in the midst of a monsoon storm,ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 25, 2024. Several vehicles stalled out in the waist high runoff on Country Club at Presidio Road in the midst of a monsoon rain. Emergency personnel were scrambling for a couple of hours to calls throughout the city.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Fire Department member reacts to another vehicle venturing into the heavily flooded intersection of Country Club Road and Presidio Road already filled with stalled and flooded vehicles in the midst of a monsoon storm,ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 25, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Fire Department personnel check an empty vehicle for passengers while responding to the call of several stranded vehicles on Country Club Road at Presidio Road in the midst of a monsoon storm,ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 25, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Fire Department personnel help a passenger out of a flooded vehicle on Country Club Road at Presidio Road, one of the half dozen vehicles disabled in the flooding from a monsoon storm,ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 25, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A car drifts to a halt as it floods out trying to cross the water rushing over Ft. Lowell Road at Christmas Avenue in the midst of a monsoon storm,ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 25, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A flooded car sits empty in the middle of Ft. Lowell Road at Christmas Avenue, one of at least four vehicles to stall out in the runoff rushing through the area in the midst of a monsoon storm,ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 25, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A pair of pedestrians slog their way through the floodwaters rushing down Christmas Avenue across Ft. Lowell Road in the midst of a monsoon storm,ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 25, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
Clouds from a late afternoon monsoon storm swirl over One South Church and downtown ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 20, 2024. The storm brought gusty winds, some dust, a little rain and sporadic lightning. Rain chances remain good for the rest of the weekend.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A bolt of cloud lightning stretches over the skies above ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., during one of the first widespread monsoon storms of the season, July 18, 2024.The cell brought rain, dust and wind over a large part of the valley.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A bolt of lightning comes to earth south of the Pima Community College West Campus as a widespread monsoon storm sweeps through much of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 18, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
An arc of lightning strikes near the western foot of Tumamoc hill south of the Pima Community College Campus as a monsoon storm slowly rolls over ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 18, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A long, thin finger of lightning strikes a hill in the southwest part of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., as wide monsoon storms dumps a little rain over the area, July 18, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A bolt of lightning strikes around downtown ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ as winds pick up to 12 mph, West Speedway Boulevard, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 18, 2024.
Grace Trejo
Lightning strikes around the southeastern reaches of the Rincon Mountains as a monsoon storm runs up the San Pedro River valley east of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 17, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A bicyclist heads west on the Maclovio Barraza Parkway bridge over 6th Avenue into a monsoon sunset, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 17, 2024. The storms have taken a break on the past few days, but chances of rain returning increase heading into the weekend.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
Lighting from a monsoon storm over the San Pedro River Valley and the southeastern reaches of the Rincon Mountains, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 17, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
One of multiple lighting strikes from a storm hitting the southeastern parts of the Rincon Mountains and San Pedro River valley east of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 17, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
Lightning strikes around the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Mountains as winds pick up to 12 mph, West Speedway Boulevard, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 18, 2024.
Grace Trejo
A skateboarder makes his way west on Maclovio Barraza Parkway past the Sunlink Operations & Maintenance building during a monsoon sunset over ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 17, 2024. The monsoon weather calmed down since Sunday’s microburst, but storms are likely to return in a few days.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
The side of the building at AutoZone Auto Parts, 935 West Prince Road, blew over during a monsoon storm early Sunday night. A large complex of storms with high winds and many microbursts left extremely widespread damage in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥. Photo taken July 15, 2024.
Mamta Popat / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
Crews from Sturgeon Electric work on an electricity pole along Orange Grove Road on Monday morning July 15, 2024. A large complex of storms with high winds and many microbursts left extremely widespread damage in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ early Sunday evening. Thousands of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Electric Company customers were without power.
Mamta Popat / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A crew from Northwest Landscaping clean up debris from several trees that fell down on the University of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ campus Monday morning July 15, 2024. A monsoon storm brought strong winds and many microbursts in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ early Sunday evening leaving widespread damage.
Mamta Popat / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A worker from Northwest Landscaping stomps down tree debris in the bed of a truck as a crew cleans up a tree that fell down on the University of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ campus Monday morning July 15, 2024. A monsoon storm brought strong winds and many microbursts in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ early Sunday evening leaving widespread damage.
Mamta Popat / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A pool of water shows reflections along North Granada Ave. on Monday morning July 15, 2024, after a large complex of storms with high winds and many microbursts left extremely widespread damage in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ early Sunday evening.
Mamta Popat / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A worker from BrightView Landscape Services stands by a downed tree that fell over two cars parked along North Sixth Avenue at East Fifth Street after a monsoon storm brought strong winds and many microbursts in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ early Sunday evening.
Mamta Popat / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A worker from BrightView Landscape Services tosses a branch onto a pile of tree debris along North Sixth Avenue at East Fifth Street after a monsoon storm brought strong winds and many microbursts in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ early Sunday evening. Photo taken Monday morning July 15, 2024.
Mamta Popat / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A saguaro lays on the ground at North Oracle Road and Ventura Street in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. after a monsoon storm brought high winds and many microbursts early Sunday evening. Photo taken July 15, 2024.
Mamta Popat / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
The overhead cover at the Circle K along Congress Street and the I-10 Frontage Road is blown down Monday morning July 15, 2024 after a large complex of storms with high winds and many microbursts left extremely widespread damage in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ early Sunday evening.
Mamta Popat / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
Debris lays along West Congress Street on Monday morning July 15, 2024, after a large complex of storms with high winds and many microbursts left extremely widespread damage in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ early Sunday evening.
Mamta Popat / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A pool of water shows reflections along North Granada Ave. on Monday morning July 15, 2024, after a large complex of storms with high winds and many microbursts left extremely widespread damage in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ early Sunday evening.
Mamta Popat / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
Cars maneuver around a downed tree along North Granada Ave. on Monday morning July 15, 2024, after a large complex of storms with high winds and many microbursts left extremely widespread damage in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ early Sunday evening.
Mamta Popat / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A biker fords the flooded intersection of Glenn Street and ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Boulevard as a monsoon storm drops a lot of rain in a little time over mid-town ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 11, 2024. Rain, wind and lighting accompanied several bands of storms that rolled over the area just before sunset.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A car dives along the stream of water flowing through the middle of Warehouse Avenue reflecting the light from sunset following a monsoon storm doused several parts of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 11, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A bolt of lightning hits in midtown as the northern cell of a monsoon storm rolls through the area, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 11, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
The monsoon clouds break up to the west just before the sun sets on a storm sweeping through, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 11, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., Police Department cruiser sends up rooster tails of run-off water as it heads down ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Avenue under lights and siren during a monsoon storm July 11, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
Southern ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ skies are painted red following storm showers rolled through ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ on late Thursday afternoon, July 12, 2024.
Grace Trejo / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Electric Power has crews working along West Ina and North Shannon Road to clear all monsoon damage, West Ina Road, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 6, 2024. The intersection of West Ina and North Shannon Road is expected to be closed through the weekend as ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Electric Power repairs at least 14 downed power poles, the utility says.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Electric Power has crews working along West Ina and North Shannon Road to clear all monsoon damage, West Ina Road, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 6, 2024. The intersection of West Ina and North Shannon Road is expected to be closed through the weekend as ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Electric Power repairs at least 14 downed power poles, the utility says.
Grace Trejo
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Electric Power has crews working along West Ina and North Shannon Road to clear all monsoon damage, West Ina Road, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., July 6, 2024. The intersection of West Ina and North Shannon Road is expected to be closed through the weekend as ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Electric Power repairs at least 14 downed power poles, the utility says.
Grace Trejo
A man puts on rain poncho as he stands at St. Mary’s Road and the I-10 Frontage road as a monsoon storm rolls over the west side of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ on June 28, 2024.
Mamta Popat / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
An isolated storm cell drops rain over the far northeast part of the valley just as sun sets on a day of scattered monsoon action around ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., June 27, 2024. Rain and wind landed over the area mostly in the area around the Rincon Mountains
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
People get photos of the sunset over Windy Point Vista along Catalina Highway following a day-long rain in the Santa Catalina Mountains, Ariz., June 22, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A couple walk down Sabino Canyon Park on a rainy day in Summerhaven, Ariz., June 22, 2024.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
As the sun sets on a triple digit day, a runner makes his way along the south bank paths on the Rillito River Park near Columbus Boulevard, June 13, 2024, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
A hiker and her dog walk through Saguaro National Park East near the Broadway Trailhead under a very early monsoon sky, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., June 20, 2024. The wind, dust, sprinkles and a few bolts of dry lightning were the first real stirrings of this year’s monsoon, which officially began five days ago on the June 15,.
Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
Virginia Garcia, who lives in the Magee-La Cholla area of Northwest ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, submitted this photograph from her front-door camera of a cloud she says destroyed half her roof during the monsoon storm Sunday night, July 14, 2024.
Courtesy Virginia Garcia
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