Winds that have been strong most of April will kick up a notch Thursday as a trough heads through the Las Vegas region.
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Spring winds are forecast to continue this week in the Las Vegas Valley.
Rain and snow at higher elevations touched most of Southern Nevada on Friday, ranging from a trace at the Las Vegas airport to 0.59 of an inch at Rainbow and Kyle canyons.
Airport officials are hopeful, however, that the popular Sunset Road viewing area will open in the not-too-distant future.
In an effort to prevent wildfires, NV Energy has de-energized power lines that serve about 470 customers near Mount Charleston until about 9 a.m. Friday.
Wind gusts in the Las Vegas Valley reached 65 mph Saturday, but have already let up a bit heading into Sunday, says the National Weather Service.
Sunshine will be plentiful for Easter weekend, but winds and dust are back in the forecast for Saturday.
Warming temperatures and diminishing winds are forecast, culminating with a high in the mid-80s on Easter Sunday.
Called a “roller coaster” by the National Weaather Service, weekend highs in 90s will turn into lows in 40s next week.
Las Vegas will feel some heat heading into the weekend before windy and chilly conditions return, according to the National Weather Service.
High temperatures will be about 15 degrees above normal much of the week, says the National Weather Service.
Sunny and warm conditions will prevail in Las Vegas this weekend with some winds gusts and slight precipitation chance Sunday evening, says the National Weather Service.
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The Friday high should be around 109 with slightly lower temperatures on Saturday and Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.