Rain moves out of Las Vegas Valley, but will return later in the week

The Tuesday morning fog dissipated, but chances for rain will return later in the week, according to the National Weather Service.

McCarran International Airport received o.22 inches of rain Monday, which is the most rain since June 30 when 0.47 inches fell, according to the weather service.

Tuesday reached a high of 75 degrees, which is about normal for the time of year, according to meteorologist Barry Pierce. The valley had winds of about 10 mph or less.

Wednesday and Thursday will be slightly warmer with an 83-degree high, according to the weather service.

Thursday night and Friday have a 40 percent chance for rain showers, Pierce said. Friday’s forecast is for a high of 80 degrees.

After next weekend, temperatures are expected to drop to the low 70’s, the weather service said.

Review-Journal Reporter Jessica Terrones contributed to this report. Contact Lawren Linehan at llinehan@reviewjournal.com or at 702-383-0381. Follow @lawrenlinehan on Twitter.