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When will it cool down in Phoenix? That's what experts say

With temperatures soaring again, this fall is feeling more like summer in the Phoenix metropolitan area.

Fall began on Sunday, but brought more record-breaking temperatures to the valley. With Wednesday's high of 113 degrees, it was the last 110-degree day on record, surpassing the record high of 108 set in 1989.

And according to the National Weather Service in Phoenix, the heat isn't expected to let up anytime soon. Temperatures are expected to reach 110 degrees by the weekend.

As residents wait to see what next week will bring, here's everything you need to know about what the weather is typically like and when it typically cools down in the Phoenix metro area.

When does it cool down in the Phoenix metropolitan area?

Nicknamed the “Valley of the Sun,” Arizona's weather begins to warm as early as late May and continues, dipping to 90 degrees or lower until well into September or October.

The National Weather Service predicts that the average day for Phoenix to drop below 100 degrees is September 29th.