Las Vegas continues cold spell with overnight low of 28 degrees

The acold commencement to 2022 volition proceed successful the Las Vegas portion for a fewer days, with the Sunday greeting debased hovering astir a brisk 28 degrees, according to the National Weather Service.

After reaching a Saturday precocious of 46 astatine Harry Reid International Airport with stiff winds, meteorologist John Adair said Sunday greeting stayed successful the mid- to high-20s crossed the valley. The authoritative 28 grade measurement was taken astatine Harry Reid Airport, but Adair said the National Weather Service bureau adjacent Dean Martin Drive and Blue Mountain Lane was measuring astatine 25 degrees astir 7 a.m.

The mean debased somesthesia for Jan. 2 is 39 degrees, but Adair said it’s not wholly uncommon for overnight lows to driblet into the 20s successful precocious December oregon aboriginal January – helium counted six incidences anterior to contiguous successful the past 9 years. The latest was an overnight debased of 28 degrees connected Jan. 2, 2019.

#LasVegas had a debased of 28 degrees this morning! It is the coldest we've been successful 3 years! It was connected this day successful 2019 erstwhile we deed 28 the past time. #nvwx

— NWS Las Vegas (@NWSVegas) January 2, 2022

The precocious connected Sunday is forecast to emergence to astir 46 and sunny earlier an overnight debased astir 31. Things are expected to lukewarm up into the week, with highs of 50 connected Monday, 54 connected Tuesday, 58 connected Wednesday, 60 connected Thursday, 62 connected Friday and 60 connected Saturday.

Adair said skies should beryllium mostly wide with airy winds and occasional precocious clouds.

Hard frost successful Arizona

A hard frost informing is successful lace for northwest Arizona until 8 a.m. Sunday.

Overnight temperatures were forecast to telephone to the teens and little 20s, causing harm to crops, different delicate vegetation and perchance harm unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Contact Alexis Ford astatine aford@reviewjournal.com oregon travel @alexisdford connected Twitter. Review-Journal writer Marvin Clemons contributed to this report.