High Pressure Hits Lake Elsinore: 90+ Temperatures Expected This Week

LAKE ELSINORE CA —Break out the pool toys and grab the sunscreen. Dry conditions and hot weather are expected across Riverside County this week, the National Weather Service reports.

A brief high-pressure system will heat up all of Riverside County through Friday, including Southwest Riverside, the Pass Area and the Coachella Valley. Temperatures are expected to reach the mid to high 90s, with low 100s possible in some areas, especially across the lower deserts, the NWS meteorologists say.

Dry weather will prevail through the weekend. However, a pattern change will bring cooler temperatures and possibly even some rain showers in the second week of April, they predict.

In Lake Elsinore, residents can expect a breezy Tuesday and lots of sunshine. Friday will be the hottest day of the week, with high temperatures skyrocketing to 96 degrees, the NWS reports.

Lake Elsinore's Detailed Weather Forecast: NWS

Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest.

Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.

Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.

Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.

Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96.

Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87.

Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.