Storms Expected Across Idaho, Arizona, Cyprus

Phoenix is expected to turn from warm, mostly sunny weather to a stormy and cooler stretch beginning late Thursday night. Showers and thunderstorms are likely Friday, with a chance of locally heavy rain that could cause minor flooding in washes and at low-water crossings; another round of flooding is possible Sunday. Forecasters say rainfall may vary across the metro, and flood watches could be issued as the storm pattern develops.