Some desert areas around Tucson, like this one in Sabino Canyon, are choked with green growth and blooming wildflowers as a result of abundant winter rains. Photo taken March 26, 2015. Doug Kreutz / Arizona Daily Star

Breezy conditions this morning, as a weak storm system passes through the area, with today's high temperatures peaking around average for the middle of January.

Temperatures remain in the 70s throughout the week but don't put those jackets away just yet-- weekend temperatures are expected to take a big tumble into the 50s.

High: 69

Low: 43


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