Discover the serene weather of Los Angeles with Meteorologist Amy Freeze, offering a sneak peek into gentle winds, sunset views, and a warming trend throughout the Southwest.

In this detailed post, Amy Freeze takes you through the current weather phenomena in Los Angeles and its impacts across the Southwest. With a mix of partly cloudy skies and cooling night breezes, LA promises gentle weather, while scattered showers await Northern California. Get a deeper understanding of what each day holds with our 7-Day forecast, UV index warnings, and tips for weather safety.
A broad area of unsettled weather is impacting the Southwest, with rain and snow showers concentrated over Nevada and Utah. Ely is experiencing a mix of rain and snow, while Cedar City is seeing predominantly snow, creating blustery conditions there. The weather remains calm and clear across coastal areas including San Francisco and San Diego. Flagstaff may also catch some light flurries, but Phoenix stays dry under clear skies. In the southern Sierra and across much of the California interior, dry weather prevails.
For this evening in Los Angeles, expect a pleasant and stable weather pattern. Temperatures will begin at 66 degrees at 9 PM with a light south-southwest wind around 7 miles per hour, and gradually cool to 59 degrees by 1 AM as winds turn south-southeast at 3 miles per hour.
Tonight, expect a low of 30 degrees in Ely, with Flagstaff not far behind at 31. Cedar City will register a low of 37, while Las Vegas remains relatively mild at 64. San Francisco will experience cooler nights with a low of 52 degrees, and temperatures will drop to 57 in both San Diego and Fresno.
Tomorrow’s high temperatures in the Southwest will be significantly above average. Phoenix is set to reach a scorching 95 degrees, while Las Vegas will also see high temperatures around 88 degrees. Bakersfield and Fresno are experiencing warm conditions with highs of 89 and 90 degrees, respectively. San Diego will be milder at 75 degrees, but still pleasant. San Francisco will remain cooler at 72 degrees, influenced by coastal breezes.
A dry and sunny day is expected across much of the Southwest with temperatures climbing into the upper 80s to lower 90s. However, a low-pressure system off the Pacific will bring scattered showers to areas of Northern California from tomorrow evening. Southern California might experience increased clouds with the possibility of some light drizzle in coastal areas. Be cautious if you’re traveling through the mountains due to potential slick roads. By Wednesday, expect a gradual clearing with temperatures remaining comfortable.
The UV index in Los Angeles will be very high today and tomorrow, peaking at 10. This means a burn time of just 12 minutes in direct sunlight.
For the 7 day forecast in Los Angeles: Sunday: Partly cloudy with a high of 66 degrees and a low near 56 degrees. Monday: Mostly clear skies will greet you, reaching a high of 70 degrees and cooling to 58 degrees at night. Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine with temperatures climbing to 74 degrees, expect a nighttime low of 59 degrees. Wednesday: Mostly clear again, warming up to 79 degrees with a low near 60 degrees. Thursday: Partly cloudy conditions emerge, with a high of 75 degrees and a low of 60. Friday: Continue to enjoy partly cloudy skies, highs will reach around 72 degrees, dipping to 59 at night. Saturday: Mostly clear, finishing the week with a high of 68 degrees and a low of 58 degrees.