Jorge Torres

2 weeks ago | abc15.com | Jorge Torres

MESA, AZ — Students at Keller Elementary School in Mesa recently got a hands-on lesson in what it’s like to be a meteorologist, stepping in front of the camera to deliver their own weather forecasts. As part of the Kidcasters program, ABC15 visited Keller’s fourth-grade classrooms, where weather isn’t just something students watch on TV — it’s built into their curriculum.

2 weeks ago | abc15.com | Jorge Torres

PHOENIX — Phoenix is heating up fast this week with triple-digit temperatures expected in just days!High pressure is building in from the southwest, keeping our forecast dry and temperatures on the rise. By the end of the week, we'll be around 10 to 15 degrees above normal and flirting with daily heat records across Arizona. In Phoenix, daytime highs will climb into the low 90s Tuesday and upper 90s Wednesday before the first triple-digits of the year arrive.

2 weeks ago | abc15.com | Jorge Torres

PHOENIX — Phoenix is heating up fast, and triple-digit temperatures are just around the corner. High pressure is building over the region this week, pushing temperatures 10 to 15 degrees above normal. Highs climb into the upper 80s today, reach the 90s by Tuesday, and could hit 100° by the end of the week. If we reach triple digits, it would be the first time this year and could rank among the top 5 earliest 100-degree days on record in Phoenix.

2 weeks ago | abc15.com | Jorge Torres

PHOENIX — We’re tracking a series of storms moving through Arizona this week, bringing gusty winds, cooler air, and chances for both rain and snow. In the Valley, spotty showers are possible again this afternoon. While any rainfall will be light, generally just a few hundredths of an inch, some neighborhoods may pick up measurable rain. Rain chances continue on Saturday, with the potential for isolated showers in the afternoon as the next storm system moves in.

3 weeks ago | abc15.com | Jorge Torres |Justin Hobbs

PHOENIX — We’re tracking a series of storm systems moving into Arizona, bringing strong winds, cooler temperatures, and chances for rain and snow. In the Valley, isolated to scattered showers are possible Thursday and Friday, with some areas picking up around a tenth of an inch of rain. In northern Arizona, snow levels have dropped to around 4,000 feet. Flagstaff could see an additional one to three inches of snowfall from Thursday evening through Saturday.