Forecasters Saturday predicted a gradual cooling trend with chances of precipitation in Riverside County late next week.
Sunday highs were expected to reach 79 in the downtown Riverside area and Hemet, 80 in Temecula, 86 in Coachella and 87 in Palm Springs, according to the National Weather Service.
Temperatures were expected to increase by a couple of degrees on Monday throughout the county, but by Tuesday a gradual cooling was expected to begin, according to forecasters.
Cloudy skies were expected to return to all areas of Riverside County around Tuesday night, and slight chances of rain were predicted by Friday.
Temperatures on Saturday were expected to drop to 67 in the downtown Riverside area, 66 in Temecula, 65 in Hemet and 75 in Coachella and Palm Springs.
“In addition to precipitation, cooler, cloudier and windier conditions may develop. Please be prepared for more wet weather impacts, especially as you start to make those Halloween weekend plans,” the NWS advised.