Los Angeles enjoys a clear evening while storm clouds gather over Northern California. Discover what this means for your area over the next week, including temperature swings and rain forecasts.

This week, Los Angeles boasts clear skies with cooler evening temperatures, while Northern California prepares for rain. Temperatures vary across the Southwest with sizzling highs in cities like Las Vegas and Phoenix. Get ready for a mix of sunny days and rainy spells, gearing up for potential showers and travel disruptions in Southern California. Stay informed on weather changes with our detailed daily and weekly forecasts.
A rainy system is affecting parts of Northern California, with rain showers visible over Redding and extending towards the central valley near Fresno. San Francisco is also seeing some cloud cover, which could bring in light rain later. The rest of the Southwest, including major cities like Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and Phoenix, is enjoying clear skies.
For this evening in Los Angeles, the skies remain mostly clear with temperatures decreasing from 70 degrees at 9 PM to 63 degrees by 1 AM. Expect a light breeze from the south-southwest, shifting slightly to the south-southeast later in the night. Winds will be gentle, ranging from 4 to 7 miles per hour.
Tonight, temperatures in the Southwest will vary significantly, with Flagstaff plunging to a chilly 49 degrees. Las Vegas will be warmer at 56, while Los Angeles drops to 58. San Francisco sees a low of 54, and expect a mild 67 in Fresno. Phoenix remains warmest in the region at 80 degrees, but will still experience a noticeable drop compared to recent nights.
Tomorrow in Phoenix, expect a scorching high of 108 degrees, significantly above average for this time of year. Las Vegas will see similar warmth with a high reaching 106 degrees. Further west, Bakersfield will hit 102 degrees, while Fresno calls for a high of 100 degrees. San Diego will experience milder temperatures at 75 degrees. San Francisco remains cooler at 61 degrees.
Expect a sunny and warm day across the desert Southwest on Sunday. However, Northern California will experience several rounds of rain with the possibility of slick conditions over mountain passes. Southern California, specifically the San Bernardino area, will see showers and potentially heavy rain affecting travel. As the front progresses, watch for any concerns over flash flooding, particularly in areas vulnerable to rapid water accumulation. By Monday, skies begin to clear, setting up for a brighter start to the week.
In Los Angeles, the UV index is expected to be very high at 10 on both Sunday and Monday. With a burn time of just 12 minutes in direct sunlight, sunscreen and protective clothing are essential.
For the 7-day forecast in Los Angeles: Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a high of 68 degrees and a low of 60 degrees. Monday: Partly cloudy skies, expect temperatures to reach 70 degrees, cooling to 60 degrees at night. Tuesday: Sunny with a high of 71 degrees and dropping to 61 degrees overnight. Wednesday: A clear day with a high of 73 degrees and a low of 61 degrees. Thursday: Partly cloudy conditions, with a high around 72 degrees and a nighttime low of 61 degrees. Friday: More clouds with a high of 71 degrees and a low of 61 degrees. Saturday: Partly cloudy with a high of 73 degrees and a low of 61 degrees.