Local Alert Weather – Tues. PM

Happy Tuesday evening, everyone!

A calm night is ahead for the High Desert. Winds will be breezy during the afternoon and the evening. Gusts will top 20 miles per hour. Winds will be gustier tomorrow afternoon and evening. Overnight we’ll see clear skies with mild temperatures. We’ll bottom out right around average in the upper 30s and lower 40s.

Tomorrow begins with beautifully sunny skies. We quickly warm into the mid to upper 70s and lower 80s, which is average. As a weak trough approaches we’ll see wind speeds increase. Winds will top 30 mile per hour gusts tomorrow. Clouds will push across the Cascades during the late afternoon and early evening.

Behind the trough we’ll see slightly cooler temperatures. Highs will be in the low to mid 70s for Thursday. Winds will still be breezy at times out of the northwest around 25 miles per hour. Mostly sunny skies are on the way.

Friday sees a slight warm up as temperatures begin to slowly increase. We’ll top out in the mid to upper 70s on Friday. Sunshine is ahead for the end of the week and beginning on the weekend.

Saturday and Sunday both see highs in the upper 70s and lower 80s, which is right around average. Saturday is expecting to see more sunshine than Sunday, but Sunday will still see mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies overall.

— Emily