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A string of storm fronts moving through Southern Nevada may put a damper on the New Year’s Eve celebration.
A nearly 80-year streak of dry New Year’s Eves in Las Vegas could end Saturday night, says the National Weather Service.
Starting tonight, chances of rain will rise the Las Vegas Valley early and late this week, according to the National Weather Service.
Las Vegas has not had rain since early November, but the rare commodity is in the forecast for much of the coming week.
A man died from injuries received in a fire in Henderson late Christmas morning.
Sunshine and warmth will prevail over the Las Vegas Valley on Christmas Day, says the National Weather Service.
While most of the nation faces bone-chilling and life-threatening cold from a bomb cyclone, Las Vegas will bask in sunshine and warmth this holiday weekend.
Air travel conditions improved Saturday even as storm, bitter cold covered much of nation.
Clouds should mostly be replaced by sunshine with the Las Vegas Valley warming several degrees Friday.
Sunshine and highs in the mid-60s will follow a cloudy Thursday in the Las Vegas Valley, according to the forecast.
With a relatively short streak of freezing temperatures behind us, the Christmas Day outlook is for a high of 66 and possibly warming from there.
Gradual rise in temperatures all week will make for a warm Christmas, says the National Weather Service.
A 20-foot Grand Menorah was lit Sunday evening in downtown Las Vegas to mark the first night of Hanukkah, the start of the Festival of Lights.
Temperatures have been on the chilly side for more than a week, but some warmth is on its way — before Christmas.
