Päivitetty viimeksi kesäkuussa 10, 2023
Arizonan aavikkokaupungeissa on odotettavissa lisää sadekuuroja talvimyrskyn vuoksi, meteorologit varoittavat. Aiemmin tällä viikolla, Phoenix residents experienced heavy rain that changed to intermittent light showers by the middle of the day.
Valtion sääpalvelun mukaan, Arizona can expect scattered rain and snow across the state over the next few days, with another major storm expected to arrive on New Year’s Day. It is advised to be aware of and prepare for potential weather disruptions.
The two largest cities in Arizona, Phoenix and Tucson, do experience some rainfall throughout the year, but showers in December are relatively unusual.
Both are located in the Sonoran Desert and have a hot, kuiva ilmasto, with the majority of its annual precipitation falling during the monsoon season, which runs from mid-June to late September.
During the rest of the year, Phoenix and Tucson generally experience dry, aurinkoinen sää, with temperatures ranging from the low 80s Fahrenheit (27-29 Celsius astetta) in the spring and fall to the high 90s Fahrenheit (36-37 Celsius astetta) during the summer months.
kuitenkin, it is not uncommon for desert areas in Arizona to experience occasional showers or thunderstorms at other times of the year, especially in the winter months when the area can be impacted by storm systems moving through the region, as it is currently the case in the last days of 2022.
Yhdysvaltoihin, the winter storm has cause at least 60 fatalities and several injuries over the holiday weekend, particurarly in Erie County, where the city of Buffalo has experienced hurricane-force winds and snow.
In the High Country of Northern Arizona, the storm has brought heavy snowfalls, with whiteout conditions and fog east of Payson, and parts of Bellemont receiving over a foot of snow. Arizona Snowbowl reported more than a foot of snow as well.
Lue lisää: Phoenix’s Sonoran Desert
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