As Los Angeles enjoys mostly sunny skies this week, other parts of the Southwest are heating up. Find out what the weather holds for your area!

In Los Angeles, anticipate a week of clear and sunny days with gentle nightly breezes. The Southwest sees varied temperatures, from scorching highs in Las Vegas and Phoenix to cooler days in San Diego. Watch for sporadic thunderstorms across Arizona and New Mexico, with high UV levels demanding extra sunscreen! Stay updated with our full 7-day forecast.
Across the Southwest region, the radar shows active weather predominantly in areas east of Nevada and down through Arizona. Flagstaff is seeing light rain showers moving in, indicative of cloudy skies in the area. Ely is predominantly clear, while light precipitation is scattered around Cedar City to the east. Along the California coast from Redding to San Diego, dry conditions prevail with mostly clear skies.
For this evening in Los Angeles, you can look forward to mostly sunny skies with a gentle breeze. Temperatures will gradually decrease from 68 degrees at 9 PM to 61 degrees by 1 AM. Winds are expected to remain light, coming from the south-southwest at up to 8 mph initially, then shifting to southerly at 4 mph later.
Tonight, Las Vegas will see a low of 75 degrees, while Phoenix remains warm at 81. Expect cooler temperatures in Flagstaff, dipping to 51 degrees, and Ely getting chilly at 46 degrees. Bakersfield will settle at 65 degrees, with San Francisco at a comfortable 57.
Tomorrow in Las Vegas, expect a scorching high of 101 degrees, well above average for this time of year. Bakersfield will also see warm conditions, reaching 93 degrees, while Fresno tops out at 90. Phoenix isn’t far behind, with temperatures soaring to 99 degrees. San Diego remains cooler at 74 degrees, demonstrating a notable coastal influence, while San Francisco stays mild at 63 degrees.
Expect a primarily dry day across Southwest tomorrow, though sporadic thunderstorms are forecast for areas in Arizona and New Mexico by late afternoon. A high-pressure system keeps much of the region sunny, with daytime highs reaching into the mid-90s for most desert areas. Eastern Arizona and parts of New Mexico should be prepared for possible heavy downpours with isolated flash flooding risks. Breezy conditions will persist in Southern California, leading to elevated fire weather concerns. By Wednesday, moisture increases from the southeast, implying more widespread showers and storms in New Mexico.
In Los Angeles, the UV index is very high at 10 today, meaning the sun is intense, and you could get a burn in just 12 minutes! For Tuesday, the UV index climbs to an extreme level of 11, with a burn time of only 11 minutes.
For the 7 day forecast in Los Angeles. Monday: Mostly cloudy with a high of 72 degrees, dipping down to 63 degrees overnight. Tuesday: Look for mostly clear skies and a high of 71 degrees, with the low around 61 degrees. Wednesday: Another mostly clear day; highs reach 71 degrees, cooling to 61 degrees by night. Thursday: Expect mostly clear conditions with a rise in temperature to 73 degrees and a low of 61 degrees. Friday: The week continues with mostly clear skies, a high of 71 degrees, and a low of 60 degrees. Saturday: Enjoy mostly clear conditions with temperatures peaking at 70 degrees and falling to 60 degrees after sunset. Sunday: Wrap up the week with mostly clear skies, a high of 71 degrees, and a low of 61 degrees.