International tourists got what they came for Thursday at Death Valley National Park as the official temperature soared to 127 degrees at 4:42 p.m., tying a record for the date set in 1993, according to the National Weather Service.
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An excessive heat warning went into effect early Tuesday and will remain in place at least through Thursday as high temperatures are expected to reach 111 degrees and above, according to the National Weather Service.
Heavy rains temporarily closed part of U.S. Highway 95, delayed flights at McCarran International Airport and prompted the National Weather Service to issue three flood alerts for Southern Nevada.
The expected high of 102 degrees on Saturday will be accompanied by winds gusting up to 40 mph, increasing the risk of wildfires in Southern Nevada, northern Arizona and the Colorado River Valley, the National Weather Service says.
The weather in the Las Vegas Valley will be “hot and boring” this weekend moving into next week, with temperatures higher than the 80-degree average this time of year, according to the National Weather Service.
Warm spring temperatures are expected to continue this week through the Las Vegas Valley until a cold front moves in midweek, according to the National Weather Service.
High winds will fire up Sunday afternoon in the Las Vegas Valley and continue until Monday night, the National Weather Service said.
Powerful gusts are expected to batter the Las Vegas Valley on Sunday, followed by a cold spell with low temperatures in some neighborhoods dipping below freezing by early Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service.