Warm and windy weather on tap for Sunday
July 16, 2016 - 6:49 pm
Hot temperatures and lots of sunshine are expected for the week ahead in the Las Vegas Valley, according to the National Weather Service.
Saturday saw a high temperature of 107 degrees, meteorologist John Salmen said. Afternoon winds ranged from 15 to 25 mph, with a few gusts up to 33 mph, he said. The weather service predicts similar winds on Sunday, with gusts up to 35 mph.
A high of 106 is forecast for both Sunday and Monday, the weather service said. Next week temperatures will drop slightly to 105 Monday, 104 Wednesday, and 105 Thursday.
A chance of showers will move back into the forecast by the middle of the week. There is a 20 percent chance of rain for Wednesday through Saturday, Salmen said.
Friday is expected to have a high temperature of 107.
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