Meteorologist Amy Freeze brings you a comprehensive look at this week’s weather in Los Angeles: Expect a mix of sunshine and scattered showers!

Join Amy Freeze as she delves into the weather specifics for a typical week in Los Angeles. This in-depth analysis breaks down day-by-day forecasts, highlighting temperature trends, wind patterns, and the expected clear or rainy conditions. Whether you’re planning your week or just curious about the weather, this guide provides everything you need to know. In the Southwest, the radar reveals widespread precipitation focused east of the Sierra Nevada with heavy rain showers sweeping across Nevada. Ely and Cedar City are experiencing cold rain showers creating hazardous conditions. Down by Flagstaff, light rain is adding to a brisk conditions, while Phoenix remains dry but overcast. In California, Bakersfield and Fresno will see a break from the rain, with clouds lingering. Las Vegas experiences a mix of cloud cover and isolated rain showers, keeping temperatures cool.
This afternoon in Los Angeles, temperatures will hover around 65 degrees at 4 PM, gently cooling to 63 degrees by 8 PM. Winds are light from the south, maintaining a steady 7-8 miles per hour throughout the afternoon. Expect mostly cloudy skies with some breaks in the cloud cover, offering glimpses of sun intermittently.
Looking at today’s high temperatures in the Southwest, we see a range of warm weather. In Las Vegas, expect a high of 66 degrees, while Phoenix is a bit warmer at 70. Over in San Diego, temperatures reach a comfortable 64 degrees. Heading inland, Bakersfield hits 84, and Fresno sees a high of 83. Flagstaff stays cooler with only 45 degrees, creating a stark contrast to the warmer valleys.
Flagstaff will dip significantly to 34 degrees, while Las Vegas enjoys a mild low of 61. Ely is much colder at a freezing 28 degrees. Expect Phoenix to settle at 62 degrees, but Cedar City will be cooler at 37. San Francisco rounds out the region with a low of 51 degrees, making for a cool start to the day across the area.
High temperatures in the Southwest region will be notably warm tomorrow. Las Vegas is set to reach 77 degrees, while Phoenix will warm up to 71. In California, Bakersfield could see a high of 88 degrees, and Fresno is expected to hit 87, both above average for this time of year. San Diego will experience milder temperatures with a high of 66 degrees. Meanwhile, coastal areas like Los Angeles will see highs around 65 degrees, making it a comfortable day overall.
A tranquil weather pattern is setting in for the Southwest, with clear skies dominating the desert regions. Northern California, however, will experience intermittent rain showers, potentially impacting travel with slick road conditions. In Southern California, showers will stretch into Tuesday, especially affecting areas like the San Bernardino Valley, where heavier rain could create localized flooding concerns. Temperatures across these areas are expected to remain consistent, offering cooler conditions compared to the desert expanses. Keep an eye out for any sudden weather changes, particularly if traveling through higher elevations.
The UV index in Los Angeles on Monday is a very high 9, with a burn time of about 15 minutes under direct sun exposure. Be sure to use sunscreen and wear hats or sunglasses to protect yourself. By Tuesday, the UV index is moderate at 6, indicating a burn time of around 23 minutes.