Tonight’s LA weather brings gradual cooling with a soft breeze. Heavy rains hit the Bay Area while Phoenix flirts with record highs! Read more about the forecast changes sweeping the Southwest.

Los Angeles enjoys a gentle evening while a robust storm system pounds the San Francisco Bay area. Temperatures dip across the region overnight, with varied weather patterns from clear skies in Las Vegas and Phoenix to cooling breezes in LA. Get the full weather rundown including a high UV index advisory and what to expect over the next week in our comprehensive guide on the blog.
A strong storm system is sweeping through the Southwest, bringing heavy rain to the San Francisco Bay area, extending down to Los Angeles. Redding is also experiencing significant rainfall under dense cloud cover. Las Vegas and Phoenix remain dry with clear skies dominating those areas.
For the evening in Los Angeles, temperatures will gradually decrease from 70 degrees at 9 PM to 62 degrees by 1 AM. Winds are coming from the south at 8 miles per hour initially, shifting slightly to the south-southeast at 4 miles per hour as the night progresses.
Tonight, Las Vegas will see a low of 80 degrees, while Phoenix is expected to drop to 82. In contrast, Flagstaff and Ely will be much cooler, with lows of 49 and 48 degrees respectively. San Francisco will register a mild low of 52 degrees, and Fresno is anticipated to cool down to 61.
Tomorrow in Phoenix, temperatures will soar to a blistering 110 degrees, well above the seasonal average. Las Vegas is expected to hit 108 degrees, maintaining its trend of elevated temperatures. Farther west, Bakersfield will experience a high of 97 degrees, while Fresno reaches an impressive 96 degrees. San Diego remains cooler at 75 degrees, offering a pleasant respite from the heat.
The Southwest futurecast shows a significant weather shift with a low-pressure system bringing light rain and cooler temperatures to parts of Nevada and Arizona by late Friday. The desert southwest, including Phoenix and Las Vegas, can expect temperatures to drop by about 10 degrees, offering a brief respite from recent highs. The California coast will continue experiencing scattered showers, potentially causing slick conditions. Wind gusts up to 20 mph are expected to accompany the frontal passage, leading to a brisk evening.
The UV index in Los Angeles will be very high today, reaching a level of 10 with a burn time of just 12 minutes. Ensure to apply a high SPF sunscreen, wear a hat, and seek shade during peak hours. Tomorrow, the conditions remain similar with a UV index of 10 and a burn time of 12 minutes.
Friday: Mostly cloudy with a high of 70 degrees and a low of 60 degrees. Saturday: Partly cloudy skies with highs reaching 73 degrees and lows near 60 degrees. Sunday: Mostly clear conditions with temperatures peaking at 73 degrees and a low of 62 degrees. Monday: Clear skies, a perfect day with a high of 77 degrees and a low of 62 degrees. Tuesday: Expect clear weather, with highs of 77 degrees and a nighttime low of 62 degrees. Wednesday: Mostly clear skies with temperatures climbing to 75 degrees and dipping to 62 degrees at night. Thursday: Another mostly clear day, featuring a high of 72 degrees and a low of 62 degrees.