Warm Las Vegas weekend forecast with small chance of Sunday rain

By Marvin Clemons Las Vegas Review-Journal

2 years ago

Desert Shores residents Michelle Perlmutter and her husband Alan enjoy a beautiful day by Lake ... — Desert Shores residents Michelle Perlmutter and her husband Alan enjoy a beautiful day by Lake Jacqueline with their dog Zorro, Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, in Las Vegas. Saturday, April 2, 2022, should be sunny and warm with a high near 87, according to the National Weather Service. (Chitose Suzuki / Las Vegas Review-Journal) @chitosephoto

Sunshine and warm temperatures are forecast for the Las Vegas weekend.

Las Vegas 7 Day Forecast
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Above-average temperatures expected this week, though a brief cool down on Sunday and Wednesday will provide a bit of relief from the early-season heat. 🥵#DontWaitHydrate #VegasWeather pic.twitter.com/dg1zuVnRT8

— NWS Las Vegas (@NWSVegas) April 2, 2022

After a high of 81 on Friday, Saturday’s high should be near 85. Southeast winds up to 11 mph are forecast by the National Weather Service.

Temperatures will decline a few degrees on Sunday with a slight chance of rain in southeast Nevada and northwest Arizona.

Temps will be well above normal Saturday. A little cooler Sunday with a slight chance of showers in parts of southeast NV, far northwest AZ. There could be an isolated thunderstorm in Lincoln County. Remember to hydrate and wear sunscreen. #nvwx #azwx #cawx pic.twitter.com/J5hT32hClA

— NWS Las Vegas (@NWSVegas) April 1, 2022

Warm temperatures are forecast for regional recreational areas for Saturday with a 60 at Mount Charleston to 97 at Death Valley National Park.

Temperatures will rise toward the upper 80s starting Monday.

Contact Marvin Clemons at mclemons@reviewjournal.com. Follow @Marv_in_Vegas on Twitter.