April has never had a 100-degree reading at the Las Vegas airport. Sunday could, possibly, change that.
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But cooler temperatures are in the forecast for the next few days.
Highs mostly in the 80s will make it a great weekend for outdoor activities, according to the National Weather Service forecast.
Mild weather conditions are forecast through the weekend in Las Vegas, say weather forecasters. Winds may be a bit elevated on Saturday.
Winds will be lighter as Southern Nevada temperatures warm through the weekend, says the National Weather Service.
Among the culprits are climate events — extreme heat, prolonged drought, heavy dust storms and wildfires — all of which increase air pollution, a clean air expert said.
A pleasant Friday will turn into a warmer weekend in Las Vegas, according to the National Weather Service.
Winds could gust to 20 mph Thursday with moderate temperatures before a warmer weekend ahead, says the National Weather Service.
On Tuesday, the valley set a record high for April 11 at 93 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. It’s the warmest day of 2023.
High temperatures will reach into the low 90s by Monday after a forecast of 85 on Easter Sunday, says the National Weather Service.
While not yet at summer levels, the Easter weekend in Las Vegas will be warm, with low 90s early next week.
Las Vegas will gradually warm into the 80s and even 90s this Easter weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
Temperatures at Harry Reid International dropped 15 degrees in 2 hours from 63 degrees around 12:45 p.m. to 48 degrees around 2:45 p.m.
Las Vegas could see a high nudging toward 80 on Sunday before cold and windy conditions return next week, says the National Weather Service.