Close view of saguaro bloom

The large number of blooms is impressive because each flower found on a saguaro lasts just one day.

 Doug Kreutz/Arizona Daily Star

It'll be hot today, but don't fear! We've got a cooler weekend ahead.

High: 97

Low: 65

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