Clouds obscure parts of Finger Rock in the Santa Catalina Mountains as a storm system makes its way through the Tucson area. The photo was taken on Thursday, March 19, 2015, in Tucson.

March was warm and windy, as southeastern Arizona experienced the first thunderstorms of the year. By the end of the month, Tucson had already broken three daily high-temperature records, making it the second-warmest March on record.


March records set in 2015

Highest daily high for the date

March 30: 93 degrees

March 28: 93 degrees

March 29: 92 degrees

Highest daily low for the date

March 12: 60 degrees

March 16: 58 degrees

March 29: 59 degrees


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