We were too hot and dry in mid-July. Today’s official highest price is 103! The record was set in 2023 at 105 times.
I usually like to show off my shrubs and flowers in the garden, but as you can see in the picture below, my double flush rose bush is dead. Don't plant double-hole roses in direct sunlight; it's too hot for them. Thankfully we will have some rain soon.
Tonight: Skies will be partly cloudy in the early evening, but becoming clear overnight. Southeast wind 5-15 mph, with minimum winds dropping to 76 mph.
Forecast: Wednesday will be partly cloudy and hot, with a high of 102 degrees. Monsoon storms will return with force on Thursday. Thursday will be partly cloudy with scattered showers in the evening. Brief periods of heavy rainfall may occur during some storms. Thursday's high: 99 degrees. The temperature on Saturday was 96 degrees. Sunday's highest price: 93.