Las Vegas residents and visitors will feel warm temperatures and gusty winds much of the weekend, says the National Weather Service.
Marvin Clemons
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Gusty winds will return along with possibly 100-degree temperatures Thursday for the Las Vegas Valley.
The Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway was closed Wednesday afternoon because of a rockfall west of the Zion-Mount Carmel Tunnel.
Temperatures will rise to nearly normal Tuesday and a bit beyond on following days, says the National Weather Service.
Thousands of boaters and outdoors enthusiasts flocked to the lake on Memorial Day to find a growing “beach” of mud and often heavy rocks along the ever-changing shoreline.
Memorial Day should be cool and close to calm in the Las Vegas Valley.
Red flag warnings will continue Sunday in the Las Vegas region before calmer conditions are forecast.
The driver of the Hyundai was taken to a hospital for minor injuries and did not show signs of impairment, according to police.
A 16-year-old dirt biker rider became the 61st traffic-related fatality for Metro this year when he died in a collision with an SUV Saturday afternoon.
Despite its name, it’s not all just rocks this time of year at Red Rock Natural Conservation Area.
Cooler temperatures and gusty conditions are forecast this weekend as cold fronts move through the Las Vegas Valley, says the National Weather Service.
Friday conditions will be similar to Thursday with a high near 101 and wind gusts to 35 mph. By Monday, the high will be in the low 80s.
Faces could be seeing gawking skyward near the Strip on Thursday morning.
Memorial Day weekend will see cooler weather after perhaps back-to-back days of 100 or better.
Summer-like conditions will prevail through the week, says the National Weather Service.