Gusty winds return to Las Vegas Valley this week
Masquerade show girl Kimberley Knight maneuvers the wind on the Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas, Monday, April 17, 2017. Elizabeth Brumley Las Vegas Review-Journal @EliPagePhoto
Kimberley Knight tries to control her showgirl costume in the wind while waiting to pose for pictures with tourists on the Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas, Monday, April 17, 2017. Elizabeth Brumley Las Vegas Review-Journal @EliPagePhoto
The view of the cloudy sky from the Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas, Monday, April 17, 2017. (Elizabeth Brumley Las Vegas Review-Journal) @EliPagePhoto
Tourists take a break on Fremont Street on Monday, April 17, 2017, in Las Vegas. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye
Tourists walk along Bruce Street on Monday, April 17, 2017, in Las Vegas. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye
Windiness in the Las Vegas Valley is expected to continue this week, the National Weather Service said.
Tuesday will be partly cloudy, meteorologist Jim Harrison said, with winds between 20 and 30 mph. Gusts may reach 40 mph. Tuesday’s forecast high temperature is 84 degrees.
Tuesday’s 84-degree high will be repeated through Thursday. Friday’s high is expected to hit 82 degrees.
Winds on Tuesday will increase to 20 to 30 mph with gusts near 40 mph. Light winds Wednesday will be followed by 10-to-20 mph winds Thursday and Friday, the weather service said.
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