Weekend cold front to put an end to warm Las Vegas conditions
October 20, 2022 - 5:30 am
October weather conditions have been considerably warmer than normal in the Las Vegas Valley.
That pattern will hold for a few more days before a major change over the weekend, says the National Weather Service.
A Thursday high near 86 is forecast with light winds.
A Friday low around 62 will rise to about 86 in the afternoon.
Fall in #LasVegas can feel like a roller coaster sometimes. So buckle up and hold on tight, because the temperatures are going to drop on Saturday night. 🎢🌬️🎈 #VegasWeather #NVwx pic.twitter.com/kCQCtkk1P8
— NWS Las Vegas (@NWSVegas) October 19, 2022
As a cold front moves into Northern Nevada on Saturday, Las Vegas winds are forecast to increase to 40-50 mph or higher with afternoon and evening clouds developing. The afternoon high near 83, before overnight rain chances around 40 percent will develop.
A Sunday low near 56 is forecast and with the cold front moving in from the north, the afternoon high will only reach about 69.
The current forecast calls for a low of 49 on Monday morning. It hasn’t been that chilly in Las Vegas since mid-April.
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