Monsoon 2012 News

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  Saturday's Arizona/Toledo game forecast

  

  Posted 8:00 AM 9/1/2012 by Jeff Beamish

  TUCSON - The start of the Rich Rod era may involve a slight chance of using the umbrella.

  Enough Monsoon moisture will be in play to pop hit & miss storms, according to News 4 Meteorologist Jeff Beamish. Tucson tops out in the upper 90's during the afternoon tailgate, with isolated (More)

  
  

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  Isolated storms to kick off the holiday weekend

  Posted 7:07 PM 8/31/2012 by John Patrick

  TUCSON - Isolated storms wrapped the work week and the trend continues into the weekend.

  Some big rain makers developed this afternoon and evening causing some flooding issues for portions of southern Arizona, according to Meteorologist John Patrick. Rainfall rates over an 1" in the (More)

  
  

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  Monsoon storms return for Labor Day weekend

  

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  Posted 10:09 AM 8/31/2012 by Jeff Beamish

  TUCSON - Keep the umbrella handy if you have outdoor plans the next few days.

  Enough Monsoon moisture returns for the development of isolated thunderstorms, according to News 4 Meteorologist Jeff Beamish. The best chance for storms today should be from Tucson and points west, with storms (More) • Video (1)

  
  

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  Monsoon action stays west, again

  

  Posted 7:28 PM 8/30/2012 by John Patrick

  TUCSON - Monsoon storms fired up early this afternoon and spread across much of western Pima County.

  Strong storms moved through areas like Sells and Ajo this afternoon and evening bringing heavy rain, strong wind gusts and frequent lightning while Tucson stayed hot and dry again. The Old (More)

  
  

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  Umbrella-free for one more day

  

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  Posted 9:01 AM 8/30/2012 by Jeff Beamish

  TUCSON - Minimal Monsoon action again this afternoon.

  The dividing line between dry & moist air currently resides over Three Points, according to News 4 Meteorologist Jeff Beamish. Areas west of Three Points should expect a few isolated thunderstorms today, while areas east will see (More) • Video (1)

  
  

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  Monsoon shuts down and the heat stays up

  Posted 7:01 PM 8/29/2012 by John Patrick

  TUCSON - The Monsoon break continues and so does the heat.

  Tucson topped 102 today making it the fourth straight day in the triple digits and the 66th time this year, according to Meteorologist John Patrick. High pressure centered over the Great Plains keeps the heat around (More)

  
  

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  66th triple digit day of 2012 on tap for Tucson

  

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  Posted 9:04 AM 8/29/2012 by Jeff Beamish

  TUCSON - In the battle between Monsoon moisture and desert dry air, its the dry air winning the forecast today.

  High pressure over western Kansas keeps drying out most of southern Arizona, according to News 4 Meteorologist Jeff Beamish. Under mostly sunny skies this afternoon, Tucson tops (More) • Video (1)

  
  

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  Dry & Hot Weather Ahead

  

  Posted 10:25 PM 8/28/2012 by Chief Meteorologist Rob Guarino

  TUCSON-We are slowing starting to wind down the Monsoon and this week will be not exception with just a few isolated showers the next couple of days. Temps will stay warm and above average right into the holiday weekend with the best chance of storms on Saturday.

  The September Outlook will bring above normal temps and rainfall.

  
  

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  Thunder-free the next 72 hours

  

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  Posted 8:41 AM 8/28/2012 by Jeff Beamish

  TUCSON - Little storm activity, lots of heat today.

  High pressure over Colorado draws in dry air to southern Arizona, according to News 4 Meteorologist Jeff Beamish. This feature dominates the weather through Thursday, as partly cloudy skies and highs at or near triple digits is expected. (More) • Videos (2)

  
  

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  Hit & miss storms to start the week

  

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  Posted 8:40 AM 8/27/2012 by Jeff Beamish

  TUCSON - Mostly quiet for the Monsoon this week.

  Enough moisture remains over southern Arizona for a chance of isolated storm today, according to News 4 Meteorologist Jeff Beamish. Storms this afternoon will be west of a Safford-Sierra Vista line, developing around noon and tapering off (More) • Video (1)

  
  

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  Sunday storm chances

  

  Posted 1:27 PM 8/26/2012 by John Patrick

  TUCSON - Isolated to scattered storms possible this afternoon and evening to wrap up the weekend.

  As high pressure sets up in New Mexico a little early this afternoon moisture is being drawn in and storms are firing up, according to Meteorologist John Patrick. Thunderstorm activity will (More)

  
  

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  Another round of isolated storms to wrap weekend

  Posted 8:00 AM 8/26/2012 by John Patrick

  TUCSON - Just enough moisture is hanging around to keep another set of isolated storms on tap today.

  As high pressure starts to build back into to the region moisture will slowly be on the rise over the next couple of days, according to Meteorologist John Patrick. Expect isolated storms (More)