Phoenix hit its 1st 100-degree temperature, but for less than 10 minutes

Phoenix hit its first 100-degree temperature Sunday around 3 p.m. according to the National Weather Service.

Katherine Berislavich, a meteorologist for the National Weather Service, said a temperature of 100 degrees was recorded at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport at 3:10 p.m. The temperature went back to 99 degrees by 3:20 p.m.

If you are not looking forward to 100-degree weather, you may just be in luck. Temperatures are expected to slightly cool down for the rest of the week.

A high of 95 is forecast for Monday with temperatures cooling all the way down to a high temperature of 81 degrees on Thursday.

When did Phoenix hit 100 degrees last year?

Last year, Phoenix hit 100 degrees for the first time on the last day of the month, April 30 with a high of 102, according to Berislavich.

When was the earliest Phoenix has hit 100 degrees?

The earliest Phoenix has hit 100 degrees is March 26 in 1988, according to Berislavich.

When was the latest Phoenix has hit 100 degrees?

The latest Phoenix has hit 100 degrees is June 18 of 1913, according to Berislavich.

This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: 1st 100-degree temperature of the year hit Sunday