Central Las Vegas winds around 30 mph should drop to the single digits after sunset, says the National Weather Service.
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It may take a few weeks more to get here, but National Weather Service meteorologists say the Las Vegas heat is coming — perhaps in warmer than usual dosages.
Starting Wednesday, Las Vegas Valley homeowners will be allowed to water their lawns up to six days a week, excluding Sundays.
The heaviest storm activity during the afternoon was in the mountains on the southern edge of Henderson.
The Thursday high should be near 81, with afternoon winds of 9-15 mph gusting to 22 mph.
Winds, cooler temps and possibly some rain on Friday is in the Las Vegas forecast for the week, says the National Weather Service.
April 18 is the average date for the Harry Reid International Airport reaching 90 degrees, the National Weather Service said.
A wind advisory for the entire region runs from 2 to 11 p.m. Saturday when winds in the central Las Vegas Valley are expected to reach up to 50 mph.
Spring in Las Vegas this year has been very similar to last year, with the first 80-degree day nearly a month behind normal.
All-day wind gusts rattle the Las Vegas Valley. Friday morning wind chills may be in the 30s in parts of the valley.
The first 80-degree day may arrive Wednesday shortly before a possibly raw Friday, says the National Weather Service.
Moisture remains possible on Sunday forecast with a morning low dropping to around 42.
The storm is expected to be at its worst from Saturday afternoon into late Saturday night. Heavy snow above 6,000 feet is expected.
Temperatures were 10 degrees below average around Las Vegas on Sunday.
Clouds will increase Friday and winds will escalate from 9-14 mph in the morning to gusts up to 20 in the afternoon. Skies will be partly cloudy Friday night.
The Wednesday outlook is for a high of 77 with perhaps a degree or two higher on Thursday when winds could gust to 20 mph. The official outlook for Friday is 79.
Lee Canyon and Brian Head are extending their winter sports seasons as the Spring Mountains get ready for more snow to fall this weekend.