Tag: Southwest
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Phoenix Heat Wave: Excessive Heat Warning and Safety Tips
The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning spanning from Tuesday through Thursday for the Phoenix metro area and other regions in Arizona, including Casa Grande and Tucson. Forecast Details Forecasts indicate that temperatures will soar well above normal levels during this period, particularly in the lower desert areas where temperatures may exceed…
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Monsoon Season: What It Means for Colorado and the Southwest
DENVER (KDVR) — Denver’s weather reached 90 degrees for the first time this year on Wednesday, signaling the onset of summer and the approach of monsoon season in the southwest United States. As temperatures rise, states like Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, and parts of California brace for the arrival of monsoons, characterized by thunderstorms,…
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Weather Forecast: Warm Weekend in El Paso, Winds Expected Next Week
El PASO, Texas – El Paso residents can expect warm weather this weekend, with temperatures climbing into the upper 90s on Saturday and Sunday. However, a change is on the horizon as winds are forecasted to make a return to the region starting Monday. Sunny and Warm Weekend Saturday’s weather is expected to be nearly…
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Southwest Water Conservation Efforts Bolstered by Federal Funding
Amid concerns over water scarcity in the continental southwest, the federal government is allocating substantial resources, with a focus on the vital Colorado River. Lifeline for Tucson: Dependency on the Colorado River Tucson, Arizona, heavily relies on the Colorado River for its water supply, with nearly 100 percent of the city’s water sourced from the…
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Tucson Rodeo Parade Marks 99th Edition Milestone
As Tucson gears up for its annual rodeo festivities, the Fiesta de los Vaqueros Tucson Rodeo Parade takes center stage, marking its 99th iteration this year. Let’s delve into the traditions, preparations, and unique features that distinguish this beloved event. Tradition and Legacy Since its inception in 1925, the Tucson Rodeo Parade has entrenched itself…
