LV Valley expected to warm up and dry out this week

The Las Vegas Valley can expect to warm up and dry out this week, according to the National Weather Service.

Sunday reached a high of 102 degrees with calm winds in the afternoon, the weather service said.

Monday’s forecast high is 100 degrees, and Tuesday’s 101 degrees, according to meteorologist Reid Wolcott.

Temperatures will increase as the week continues, Wolcott said, with Wednesday’s high at 106 degrees and Thursday’s 107 degrees.

Theweekendisalsopredictedtobe warm and sunny with an average high of 106 degrees, the weather service said. which involved motorcycle and a car, about 4:20 a.m. on U.S. Highway 95 near Centennial Parkway.

The motorcycle, a Yamaha R6, was traveling south at extremely high speed, witnesses said. The motorcycle, which investigators say was stolen, began to brake heavily for unknown reasons, and the rider was thrown from the bike.

One vehicle pulled over to help the motorcyclist, directing traffic around the crash, but the driver of a silver Audi A4 did not see the motorcyclist and drove over him, trooper Jason Buratczuk said.

The rider was pronounced dead at the scene. The Audi driver stayed at the scene and showed no signs of impairment, Buratczuk said.

Investigators are unsure whether the motorcyclist, a 21-year-old man from Las Vegas, died from being thrown or from being driven over by the Audi.