

Read more about calculating the expected height of the waves at the beach. Water, keep an eye on the waves to stop you or your belongings being swept away. Individual waves out to sea or at the beach can be higher than this number. This is the average height of the waves, 1-2 miles out to sea. 11 Extreme - Avoid being outside during midday hours. 8-10 Very high - Spend time in the shade between 11am and 3pm. 6-7 High - Seek shade during midday hours, cover up and wear sunscreen. 3-5 Moderate - Take care during midday hours and do not spend too much time in the sun unprotected. No risk of UV - It’s safe to stay outside. UV exposure index and the protection required to help keep you safe: The higher the percentage of humidity, the wetter it will feel outside. If there is a lot of water vapour, the humidity will be Humidity is the amount of water vapor in the air. Visibility measures the distance at which an object can be clearly seen. Read more about how wind will affect you at the beach. The number is the average wind speed.īeware of offshore winds if you are using inflatables, paddle boards or kayaks. If the arrow points from land to sea, the wind The arrow shows the direction of the wind (up is north). The number represents the average wind speed expected at that time. The letters show the direction the wind is blowing The arrow shows the direction the wind is blowing. Strong winds are shown in bold for speeds of 29 mph or more. Wind gust shows the highest wind speed that you should encounter at that time, as winds peak and

Idea of how the temperature will actually feel at the time. You can see the temperature in Celsius orįeels like temperature considers other factors, such as wind speed and humidity. This number shows the air temperature for the time period. Sleet, snow, hail and drizzle) will fall from the sky at a certain time. During that stretch, temperatures averaged 96.5 degrees.Chance of precipitation represents how likely it is that rain (or other types of precipitation, such as That is significantly hotter than another record-setting heat wave, when the city surpassed 110 degrees on 18 consecutive days in 1974.

Temperatures have averaged above 101 degrees in Phoenix over the past 17 days. It’s not just its duration - the heat wave’s intensity is surpassing previous hot streaks.Only traces of rain have been observed at Sky Harbor over the past 118 days, one of the 10 longest such streaks there, according to the National Weather Service. Phoenix is enduring one of its longest stretches ever observed without measurable precipitation, and that lack of rain and clouds is helping the heat persist.Monday morning, temperatures bottomed out at 95 degrees, the highest daily minimum temperature for the date and second-warmest recorded on any day. Nights are providing little relief from the heat - Tuesday morning was a record ninth in a row at Sky Harbor during which temperatures failed to drop below 90 degrees.(The city’s hottest temperature ever observed was 122 degrees on June 26, 1990.) Temperatures have tied or broken daily records during five of the past six days at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, including a high of 118 degrees Saturday.
