Live weather radar for Tucson and the rest of Southern Arizona from the National Weather Service.... Read more»
Winds in New Mexico have closed eastbound Interstate 10 at milepost 352, according to the Department of Public Safety.... Read more»
Airborne dust remaining from Monday’s gusty winds have led the Pima County Department of Environmental Quality to continue an air-quality advisory into Tuesday. People with heart disease or respiratory difficulties should reduce their exposure to outside air, a county spokeswoman said.... Read more»
Monday’s gusty winds have led the Pima County Department of Environmental Quality to issue an air-quality advisory, and the Weather Service to warn motorists about blowing dust. People with heart disease or respiratory difficulties should reduce their exposure to outside air, a county spokeswoman said.... Read more»
It comes as no surprise to those of us who live here in the Valley of the Sun that it’s hot and that it is likely to get hotter. In Phoenix, more than any other American city I know, we debate our future constantly. Maybe that’s because we fully realize that Phoenix is built in a place with geographical challenges.... Read more»
The Catalina Highway was reopened Saturday after a morning closure due to snowfall. The Sheriff’s Department warned drivers to be alert for snow, ice, and snow plows on the roadway up Mt. Lemmon.... Read more»
The Mt. Lemmon Highway reopened Thursday, after being shut to all but residents and employees following heavy snow. Other county roads remain affected by the winter storm, with some flooded.... Read more»
Two state highways connecting Sierra Vista and Bisbee were reopened, after being closed Wednesday night when plows couldn’t keep up with the heavy snowfall. Icy conditions have closed SR 83 between Vail and Parker Canyon Lake.... Read more»
A rare southern Arizona blizzard warning became reality at the Accenture Match Play Championship on Wednesday, when flurries became a heavy snowfall at mid-morning in Marana. Twenty-one matches were halted mid-round, and 11 had yet to start, including notables Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and Luke Donald.... Read more»
While in most areas it didn’t stick around once it hit the ground, a rare snowstorm hit the Tucson valley Wednesday. Got great snow photos? Send them our way.... Read more»
A Wednesday doubleheader between the Pima Community College and Okanagan College (Canada) teams has been canceled due to the snow and rain falling around Tucson.... Read more»
Due to snow and high winds, the Mt. Lemmon Highway is closed at its base to all but residents and employees with chains or four-wheel drive vehicles. Four other county roads were closed Wednesday afternoon, and caution is advised at a dozen others. Here’s the list:... Read more»
Wednesday night’s two scheduled Desert Diamond Cup matches will go on despite the snow falling around Tucson.... Read more»
The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning for Southern Arizona, saying that 19 inches or more of snow could fall in the mountains throughout Wednesday. Snow could fall in the Tucson valley, with up to three inches dusting the metro area by Wednesday night.... Read more»
Fans poured into the Ritz-Carlton’s Golf Club at Dove Mountain on Tuesday, hoping to catch a glimpse of some of the world’s best golf talent in town for the Accenture Match Play Championship. When matches tee off on Wednesday, those fans might have a less sunny sight, as wind, rain and even possible snow are forecast.... Read more»
The Catalina Highway up Mount Lemmon has been reopened, but officials cautioned drivers about icy patches, while roads may be effected by running washes.... Read more»
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