The heat wave may set a record for the earliest 110-degree reading at the Las Vegas airport. Area cooling centers will be open Wednesday through Friday.
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Central Las Vegas winds around 30 mph should drop to the single digits after sunset, says the National Weather Service.
The first 80-degree day may arrive Wednesday shortly before a possibly raw Friday, says the National Weather Service.
Expect to see some rain and snow in Southern Nevada during Super Bowl week, thanks to a “Pineapple Express” that is hitting California.
A day of sunshine will eventually turn south ahead of a wet Super Bowl week. In California, dangerous rain and snow may threaten lives, according to forecasters.
Up to 9 inches of snow fell in Kyle and Lee canyons of the Spring Mountains on Wednesday, the National Weather Service said.
A September that was considerably wetter and cooler than normal may not mean a wetter and cooler winter for Las Vegas, the National Weather Service says.
Lincoln and Nye counties have a thunderstorm watch until 8 p.m., but the Las Vegas Valley is expected to be dry after some light rain clears out this evening.
Southern Nevadans cope with Mother Nature’s Labor Day weekend delivery of a very soggy 48 hours — perhaps unrivaled in the valley’s weather history.
A 105 reading on Sept. 8, 2022, was the last time the mercury at Harry Reid International Airport reached or exceeded 100.
Temperatures at Harry Reid International dropped 15 degrees in 2 hours from 63 degrees around 12:45 p.m. to 48 degrees around 2:45 p.m.
A clear Las Vegas Friday morning is forecast to turn cloudy before high temperatures reach into the 60s for the weekend.
The weekend will start mostly gray Saturday before clearing in the afternoon and reaching a high temperature near 63, says the National Weather Service.
Lee Canyon received several inches of snow Thursday morning.
A chance of precipitation is forecast for the Las Vegas Valley to start the week, says the National Weather Service.
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Members of the Henderson Fire Department demonstrated how they respond to a 911 call about a child trapped in a hot car.
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