Phoenix Monsoon Brings Rain, Cooler Weather
Phoenix Monsoon Brings Rain, Cooler Weather
US · Published Sep 28, 2026
• The Arizona monsoon season is concluding with a mix of rain and cooler temperatures in Phoenix.
• According to the National Weather Service (NWS), light to moderate rainfall is expected throughout Monday, with some areas experiencing heavier showers in the afternoon.

Impact & Risks

The ongoing rain and thunderstorms may lead to localized flooding, particularly in northern Phoenix, Cave Creek, and parts of Maricopa County under the flood watch. Regional travel disruptions are likely, especially in areas with heavy rainfall. The cooler temperatures, while a relief from the usual heat, may also impact outdoor activities. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport has already recorded 1.84 inches of rain this monsoon season, and additional rainfall could bring the total closer to the seasonal average of 2.43 inches.

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