Las Vegas gas prices are continuing a spring rise, up 3 cents a gallon in the past week, but one national analyst said it’s unlikely the $4-per-gallon price will be reached this summer — barring a few factors.
Marvin Clemons
Marvin joined Reviewjournal.com in March 2019 after a 7.5-year stint on the assignment desk at KSNV News 3. He started his newspaper career (via school of hard knocks) several decades ago in Utah after service in the U.S. Air Force, and eventually spent 25 years in the Chicago newspaper market before the industry downsizing in 2011 made him and wife Julie move West. They have six children and 12 grandchildren still enjoying Midwest winters/summers.
Consider the toasty early weekend preparation for the 120 plus warm days that are bound to follow.
Winds that gusted into the mid-20s Wednesday will dissipate and the high temperature will escalate for a toasty Thursday in Las Vegas.
A sunny sky and a high temperature a bit above normal will grace the Las Vegas Valley on Wednesday, even if winds might be a bit gusty.
The second day of “possible” rain will likely not generate much if any precipitation Tuesday in the Las Vegas Valley, according to the National Weather Service.
Rain is officially listed as a 50 percent possibility Monday in the Las Vegas Valley, according to the National Weather Service.
Winds gusted to 46 mph Saturday afternoon at McCarran International Airport and 47 at Nellis Air Force Base.
A high temperature of 80, just about normal, with light winds are forecast for the Las Vegas Valley on Thursday, according to the National Weather Service.
There are some changes in store for this year’s Las Vegas Days Parade, formerly know as Helldorado Parade.
A partly sunny Las Vegas sky will clear gradually Wednesday while winds will gust up to 30 mph, according to the National Weather Service.
A cold front with strong winds aloft brought hazy skies to Southern Nevada early Tuesday, creating air quality issues.
Although not as dazzling as the Perseids or the Geminids, meteor showers starting this week and running into May will bring some stargazers back into the Nevada darkness.
Carrying a small piece of fabric from the first aircraft to gain flight in 1903 at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, the helicopter Ingenuity flew on Mars Monday morning, the first flight on another planet.
Temperatures nearly 10 degrees above normal are forecast for the Las Vegas Valley early this week, according to the National Weather Service.
A sunny sky, a high near 76 and winds gusting to 15 mph should make for a delightful Saturday in the Las Vegas Valley, according to the National Weather Service.