The Brief

PHOENIX - Temperatures continue to climb over the next several days.

The forecast high for Tuesday afternoon is 113 degrees, falling short of the record but blasting past the average of 106 for the date. Mostly sunny conditions are expected in Phoenix with some breezy conditions possible later in the afternoon.

While the Valley will likely remain dry, there is a low chance of an isolated shower or two outside the Valley down in Pinal County . Scattered showers and storms are forecast for this afternoon and evening for southern and eastern Arizona. Any storms could kick up some gusty winds or blowing dust in southern Arizona.

Record Heat Later This Week:

Heading into the next two days, records are likely to topple around the state. The forecast high is 116 on Wednes

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