Forecast for Fourth of July 2012

Weather forecast for: Buckeye, Carefree, Cave Creek, Fountain Hills, Gilbert, Glendale, Mesa, Peoria, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Sun City and Tempe.

Wednesday (Independence Day): Cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the morning then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Not as warm. Rainfall up to half of an inch possible except locally higher in thunderstorms. Wind 5 to 10 mph. Highs 89 F to 94 F. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers after midnight. Wind 5 to 10 mph. Lows 73 F to 81 F. Chance of measurable rain 20 percent.

Source: National Weather Service