Sunny skies, gusty winds forecast for Las Vegas Valley

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Several sunny and windy days are forecast for the Las Vegas Valley.

Tuesday reached a high of 83, and overnight lows were set to be in the upper 50s, according to the National Weather Service.

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Wednesday will be a bit warmer, with a high around 84. Breezes will pick up Thursday, when gusts could reach 20 mph.

Temperatures will be a bit below normal in the later part of the week, with highs in the mid to upper 70s Thursday and Friday. Saturday will see a high of 80 before temperatures drop to 73 on Sunday.

There is no rain forecast through the weekend.

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