Las Vegas, NV – After several unseasonably cool days, Las Vegas is set to experience a dramatic warm-up, with temperatures rising about 15°F above normal by the weekend. By Saturday, the city could see highs approaching 98°F, making it crucial for residents and visitors to stay cool and hydrated, especially if planning to be outdoors.
According to the National Weather Service, the warmth will begin to intensify throughout the week, with highs climbing from the 80s on Wednesday to 88°F on Thursday, then reaching into the mid-90s by Friday. By Saturday and Sunday, the city could see highs near 98°F, making for a sweltering weekend.
Travelers and locals should take extra precautions in the heat, particularly during outdoor events or activities. It’s important to drink plenty of water, wear sunscreen, and seek shade when necessary. As this heatwave continues, temperatures may begin to cool down by Monday, with highs dropping to 89°F.
Despite the upcoming heat, a new weather system looks set to bring a temporary break from the heat early next week, with cooler conditions expected by Tuesday. Keep an eye on the latest forecasts and stay prepared.
