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    Frost dates · Arizona

    Does it ever freeze in Phoenix?

    Phoenix gets a freeze in about two years out of ten, on fewer than one night a year on average.

    In the years it does freeze, the first night tends to come around January 3 and the last around January 5.

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    No freeze in the forecast for the next 48 hours.

    Phoenix freezes in about two years out of ten, and when it does the whole city acts like it moved to the Arctic.

    Phoenix weather now

    Live 48-hour check from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Alerts from the National Weather Service.

    A frost date here is a night when the official thermometer reads 32°F or colder. Frost on the ground can show up on clear, calm nights a few degrees milder.

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    Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, station USW00023183.