Weather patterns lining up for late-coming monsoon
The Weather Service has forecast thunder and rain storms each day this week.
Monsoon Mushrooms
Tucson has a growing mushroom community and some of its fans say Mt. Lemmon has a huge variety of species, some of which can be harvested for consumption.
Will Water Return to Tucson's Washes?
A group hopes to restore running water to the city's watershed.
4 More Weeks of Monsoon, Tucson Has Beaten Normal Rain Totals
Tucson has received more than six inches of rain since the monsoon began, and much of Southern Arizona has surpassed normal totals.
Weather Service: Heavy Flood Potential Through Friday
Moist and unstable air mean flooding is possible anytime, anywhere.
Monsoon Lightning Zaps Tucson Weather Radar Tower
Forecasters used work-arounds during weekend thunderstorms.
Meteorologists Expect Relief From Drought Conditions for Arizona
Monsoon rains and El Niño weather pattern are expected to bring the Southwest closer to normal conditions.
Mt. Graham Visitors Urged to be Weather Aware
Flash flooding risk is high after last year's fire.
Drought Remains, But Rains Put Dent in Southwest Fire Danger
While monsoon can act as a "shut-off valve" for wildfire, much of the West continues to experience drought conditions.](https://media.azpm.org/master/image/2018/6/14/hero/duststorm.jpg)
Dust Storm Warnings; Polling Credibility; Housing Affordability
Plus, why the Vail School District is spearheading a tiny-home community for teachers.
Monsoon Moisture Leads to Drop in Fire Restrictions
Various agencies will lift the restrictions starting on Friday, thanks to seasonal precipitation.
Lightning-Sparked Blazes Mean Decisions for Fire Managers
Naturally occurring fires can be managed for some benefit, but often must be extinguished for safety concerns.
UA Forecasters Predict Fewer Hurricanes This Summer
Annual outlook cites ocean temperature changes for short-term dip in storm numbers.
Tropical Storm Bud Likely to End Area's Dry Streak of 100+ Days
The storm is traveling up the Gulf of California, and outer bands are expected to bring rain in the coming days.
State Launches Dust Storm Safety Campaign
The campaign asks drivers to "pull aside, stay alive."
