A late Saturday gust of 76 mph was recorded at Blue Diamond. Earlier in the day, North Las Vegas Airport recorded a 71 mph gust with other airports not far behind.
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The recent precipitation should help the valley while snowfall should bolster the region’s vital snowpack.
December ended with a record daily temperature (the mean average high and low each day) of 53.2 degrees.
Las Vegas Valley residents and visitors may enjoy temperatures close to 70 as early as Tuesday.
Another round of thunderstorms hit the Las Vegas Valley Saturday, with a flash flood watch still in effect through midnight.
The York Fire area and other rural roads on the eastern side of Mojave National Preserve were under a flash flooding warning Wednesday.
Excessive heat over the region is expected to increase a few degrees Sunday and Monday. Cooling stations remain open.
Snow is not in the forecast for the coming week, but chilly temperatures will remain a fixture in Las Vegas, according to the National Weather Service.
Las Vegas temperatures will finally be close to normal in advance of a warmer weekend, says the National Weather Service.
Winds will be much lighter across the Las Vegas Valley on Friday, says the National Weather Service.