Partly cloudy skies and gentle breezes set the stage for LA’s morning, with a peek into the clear skies stretching from San Diego to Reno. Heatwaves and storm warnings loom for the Southwest, promising a day of diverse weather dynamics.

Wake up to a soft Los Angeles morning with partly cloudy skies this Wednesday, offering glimpses of early sun. As the Southwest basks in varying temperatures—from a scorching 113 in Phoenix to a pleasing 74 in LA—prepare for an upcoming low-pressure system promising potential showers and storms. With the UV index at a dangerous high, knowing how to protect yourself is key. Dive into our detailed 7-day forecast to stay ahead of the weather!
Southern California is enjoying clear conditions with sunshine stretching from Los Angeles to San Diego. From Reno to Salt Lake City clouds are increasing. On the other hand, Flagstaff is clear.
In Los Angeles, Wednesday morning starts with partly cloudy skies and calm conditions. Temperatures will be 65 degrees at 8 AM, rising to a comfortable 66 degrees by 10 AM. By noon, expect a mild 74 degrees under partly cloudy skies. Enjoy the gentle weather as you begin your day.
Tomorrow in the Southwest, Phoenix is set to experience a scorching high of 116 degrees, significantly above average for this time of year. Las Vegas won’t be far behind, with temperatures soaring to 109 degrees. Bakersfield and Fresno both reach a sweltering 100 degrees, indicating a heat wave across California’s Central Valley. San Diego will enjoy a cooler day at 84 degrees, while San Francisco sits at a mild 74 degrees.
A low-pressure system will sweep through the Southwest by tomorrow, bringing scattered showers and storms, particularly to Arizona and New Mexico. Expect these storms to escalate into heavy rains and potential severe weather in the afternoon. Southern California will see cooler temperatures with partly cloudy skies, providing a brief respite from the heat. As the system progresses eastward, it will drive moist air into the region, enhancing the chance for flash flooding, notably in desert areas.
The UV index in Los Angeles is extremely high at 11 on both Tuesday and Wednesday, so be cautious as burn times are around 11 minutes in direct sunlight.
For the 7 day forecast in Los Angeles: Tuesday: Partly cloudy skies with a high of 76 degrees and a low of 63 degrees. Wednesday: Look for mostly cloudy conditions, reaching up to 77 degrees and cooling to 63 degrees at night. Thursday: Things warm up with mostly clear skies. Expect a high of 80 degrees and a low around 65 degrees. Friday: Enjoy clear and sunny weather with a high of 80 degrees, dipping to 64 degrees by evening. Saturday: Partly cloudy with temperatures peaking at 77 degrees and a low of 64 degrees. Sunday: Mostly clear and pleasant, reaching a high of 77 degrees and a low of 64 degrees. Monday: Mostly clear skies continue, with a high of 76 degrees and an overnight low of 65 degrees.