The Weather Service said in an X post that this will be the first New Year’s Eve in three years in Las Vegas without rain or gusty winds.
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Mother Nature delivered travel obstacles in Southern Nevada on Friday, with Christmas only a few days away.
Rain chances forecast to increase each day in advance of a sunny Christmas Day.
Saturday will start mostly cloudy before clearing and a high near 65 with mostly calms winds, says the Las Vegas office of the National Weather Service.
A wind advisory runs until 4 p.m. Saturday, says the National Weather Service.
Under a mostly sunny sky, the Thursday high will be above average with a high of 65 expected before winds increase and bring on cooler temperatures.
Las Vegas Valley residents and visitors may enjoy temperatures close to 70 as early as Tuesday.
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The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for this weekend as the Las Vegas Valley expects its coldest temperatures since early April.
Windy conditions will lighten considerably for the Las Vegas area, but will still be in the 20-30 mph rage for the Colorado River Valley.
Dust from heavy winds caused road closures near Primm Sunday afternoon. Gusts up to 50 mph were expected Sunday in the Las Vegas Valley.
The National Weather Service lists the chance for rain for some of the Las Vegas Grand Prix events at 70 percent.
Rain is possible on the Strip during all three days of F1 action, says the National Weather Service.
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.
Rain is not in the Southern Nevada weekend forecast, but cold and winds certainly are expected.
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