70 degrees possible this weekend in Las Vegas Valley

A view of the Strip from Exploration Peak Park. Sunny skies are expected all week with the high temperature forecast to reach 70 degrees by Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, according to the Las Vegas office of the National Weather Service. (Las Vegas Review-Journal file)

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By Marvin Clemons Las Vegas Review-Journal

January 22, 2020 - 6:13 am

The first 70-degree day of the year has entered the National Weather Service forecast for this weekend.

Wednesday’s high is expected to be about 63 with sunny skies and light winds. The overnight low will be in the low 40s.

The high Thursday should climb to about 66. Winds will be 5 mph and skies sunny.

Friday will be mostly sunny with a projected high of 67. Winds will be light.

Saturday’s high is expected to be near 68 with 70 forecast for Sunday.

Overnight lows will be in the mid-40s.

Contact Marvin Clemons at mclemons@reviewjournal.com or at 702-383-0217. Follow @Marv_in_Vegas on Twitter.

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