The first quarter of 2023 is going into the Las Vegas weather records as the coldest in five decades, says the National Weather Service.
Marvin Clemons
Former Digital Content Producer
Las Vegas could see a high nudging toward 80 on Sunday before cold and windy conditions return next week, says the National Weather Service.
The resort in the Spring Mountains has received record snowfall this season.
With a sunny sky and light winds, the high temperature in Las Vegas will rise into the upper 70s by Sunday, says the National Weather Service.
Rain gauges recorded from .04 of an inch at a few northwest valley sites to .20 of an inch near Mount Charleston on Thursday afternoon.
Central Las Vegas may reach 70 on Tuesday, which would be just the fifth 70-degree or better high of the month.
Conditions will stay sunny and cool Monday in advance of some unsettled weather in the Las Vegas region, says the National Weather Service.
Cool remains the operative word for the Las Vegas Valley forecast for the coming week.
The Saturday high in Las Vegas may fall short of 60, according to the weather service.
The cold winter/spring in Las Vegas is predicted to continue into April, says the National Weather Service.
Winds are expected to lighten up considerably Thursday in Las Vegas, but the thermometer appears pretty much stuck.
Another Pacific storm left its mark on the Las Vegas Valley on Tuesday as March continued to be cool and wet.
Morning clouds and winds to 32 mph are expected Monday before a strong rain risk Tuesday with up to 18 inches of snow in the mountains.
Cooler temperatures are forecast for the foreseeable future in Las Vegas, and rain chances are expected Sunday and Tuesday, says the National Weather Service.
A few days of dry weather may ease strong snowmelt flows covering roads north of Las Vegas. A sunny, cool weekend is forecast for the valley.