After a dry winter and spring, there's a lot of dust waiting for the first monsoon wind storm, a phenomenon known as a haboob ...

Arizona's monsoon season is a much-anticipated and ... This change brings high levels of moisture into the atmosphere over ...

For about three months every year, the Desert ... Southwest monsoon — a seasonal wind shift that pumps both Gulf of Mexico and Pacific Ocean moisture northward to New Mexico, Arizona and parts ...

PHOENIX – Saturday is the first official day of the Arizona monsoon season ... While precipitation is always welcome in the desert, Cerveny noted that monsoonal rainfall doesn’t have much ...

After a disappointing 2024 monsoon and an abnormally dry winter that deepened drought conditions, experts say Arizona needs rain. But when, or even if, that relief arrives is a puzzle for ...

Last year was the 17th-driest monsoon across Arizona since 1895 ... “That usually means that we see drier conditions over the desert southwest as well,” Van Stratten said.

That’s the case in Wilcox, where 80% of Arizona’s wine grapes are grown. Winemaker Robert Carlson admits that while the rain is needed, the monsoon ... for turning high-desert water into ...