Monday cool before dramatic warm-up in Las Vegas Valley
Brendon Carvalho, 4, of Las Vegas, plays with an airplane kite at Arbors Park on Sunday, June 11, 2017. (Keith Rogers/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Las Vegas Valley can expect temperatures well below average on Monday, the National Weather Service said. By the weekend, temperatures should be 10 or more degrees above average.
Monday’s high was 81 degrees, which is 16 degrees below normal, meteorologist Barry Pierce said.
Tuesday and Wednesday’s forecast highs are 90 and 99 degrees, respectively.
“It just keeps heating up from there,” meteorologist John Adair said.
Winds are expected to be under 10 mph for the rest of the week, the weather service said.
Contact Rachel Hershkovitz at rhershkovitz@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381. Follow @rzhershkovitz on Twitter. Review-Journal writer Bianca Cseke contributed to this report.
