Partly cloudy skies will turn mostly cloudy on Wednesday with rain a 30 percent chance by Thursday and perhaps closer to 50 percent on Friday.
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On Tuesday, the valley set a record high for April 11 at 93 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. It’s the warmest day of 2023.
Thursday’s monsoon delivered enough water to put this year’s monsoon season on top compared to the past 9 years.
Strong winds swept through Southern Nevada on Monday, triggering a dust storm warning in the afternoon. Gusts between 30-40 mph were reported around Nellis Air Force Base.
Friday will start cold and breezy, but winds should largely diminish as the day progresses.
Powerful winds have arrived in the Las Vegas Valley, while Mount Charleston is seeing some snow Monday night.
More than a quarter-inch of rain had fallen at McCarran International Airport as of 6:30 p.m., according to a tweet from the National Weather Service.