Catch up on the latest weather updates for Los Angeles and the Southwest with Amy Freeze. From varying temperatures to precipitation patterns, get all the details you need to plan your days ahead.

Welcome to your detailed weather update with Amy Freeze, broadcasting from Los Angeles! Tonight, we explore the contrasts in our diverse region, from clear skies in LA to snow in the Sierra Nevada and sudden showers near the Nevada border. With in-depth temperature read-outs and future forecasts, this post is your go-to for all things weather. Whether you’re a local planning your week or just a weather enthusiast, make sure to catch a detailed 7-day forecast at the end!
The radar shows precipitation developing along the Nevada border heading towards Ely, with scattered showers expected. Las Vegas is currently dry but could anticipate some increased cloud cover. In California, the Sierra Nevada is seeing snowfall, while light rain showers move over the Fresno area. San Francisco and Los Angeles are experiencing mainly clear conditions, though clouds are more prevalent in San Diego. This evening, if you’re in Flagstaff, expect some snow showers to develop as cooler air moves over the area.
This evening in Los Angeles, temperatures will gradually decrease, starting at 76 degrees at 9 PM and reaching 71 degrees by 1 AM. Winds will be coming from the southwest, ranging between 4 to 6 miles per hour.
Tonight expect a cool 46 degrees in Flagstaff, while Ely will see a low of 49. Las Vegas will remain warmer at 71, but San Diego will cool down to 63 degrees. Over in Bakersfield, temperatures will settle at 65, with Fresno at 59. San Francisco is forecasted to be a brisk 51 degrees overnight.
Tomorrow Bakersfield is expected to sizzle at 101 degrees, while Fresno will also endure the heat with a high of 100 degrees. Los Angeles enjoys a milder day with highs around 77 degrees. Phoenix will see a warm 85 degrees, and Las Vegas matches that with a forecast high of 95. Coastal regions like San Diego will experience more pleasant temperatures, topping out at 77 degrees.
The Southwest tomorrow will see a mix of sunny and partly cloudy skies, with temperatures trending warmer through the desert regions. Northern Arizona and New Mexico might experience isolated afternoon thunderstorms, but widespread severe weather is not expected. A weak front moving in from the west may bring cooler air briefly, but temperatures will quickly rebound. Areas along the southern California coast should remain dry, while the Four Corners could see a passing shower. Keep an eye on the skies as weather conditions may change quickly in elevated areas.
The UV index for Los Angeles is quite high today, reaching 9, which means sunburn can occur in as little as 15 minutes. It’s important to seek shade and wear protective clothing when outdoors. Tomorrow, the index will be moderate at 6, with a burn time of about 23 minutes.
For the 7 day forecast in Los Angeles: Saturday: Cloudy skies with a high of 73 degrees and a low of 63 degrees. Sunday: Mostly cloudy conditions and a high of 73 degrees, with a low of 62 degrees. Monday: Partly cloudy, temperatures reaching a high of 69 degrees and a low of 59 degrees. Tuesday: Mostly clear, with a daytime high of 67 degrees and cooling down to 59 degrees at night. Wednesday: Another mostly clear day, highs around 67 degrees and lows at 60 degrees. Thursday: Sunny conditions anticipated with a warm-up to 70 degrees for the high, a nighttime low of 60 degrees. Friday: Continues to be sunny with a high of 71 degrees and a low of 61 degrees.