“Breaking Down the Madness in Every Storm.”
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Widely scattered showers and thundershowers have been occurring over much of Southern NV the past couple of days, though most of the precipitation has been light so far. Temperatures have been near average for the date. However, a significant warm up is expected later this week into next week.
With the passage of a couple of cold fronts, Southern NV has cooled off with low temperatures down into the upper 60s and our high temp for the next couple of days in the upper 80s to the mid 90s. Today, it is only expected to be around 88 deg. But, by the holiday weekend, we expect temps to be above 100 again.
After 124 days without measurable rainfall, the Las Vegas Valley is getting light to moderate rain showers this morning. The sun will return this afternoon with temperatures in the upper 90s. It is currently 85 deg. with light rain at my location as of 09:00 PDT. It appears the monsoon moisture is getting underway at this point.
We are entering our full summer weather mode in Southern Nevada as temperatures each day are 100+ degrees, and low temps in the upper 70s to low 80s. My max temperature here reached 101 for the first time this year, while down at the airport it was 106.
Dry conditions are forecast to prevail for the remainder of the month as it stands now.…Read More
Heat continues to build across the Southwest with our temperatures in the Las Vegas Valley getting to around 103. Our average for the date is 95, so we are a bit above the average for early June. It continues to be dry with typical afternoon gusty breezes developing across the region.
We have had some really pleasant, sunny weather in the Las Vegas Valley of late with our high temperatures generally in the mid to upper 80s and cool nights in the mid 60s for the most part. There have also been gusty winds just about every day developing in the afternoons with gusts upward of 30 to 35 mph just about every day. But, by next week,…Read More
While the Northeast is still getting frosts and freezes, it seems summer has arrived in full force for Southern Nevada. High temps today will be in the upper 90s to near 100 deg and this looks to be the trend going forward. The low at my place last night only got down to 80 deg. Currently 97 deg as of 13:00 PDT.
Southern Nevada is about to get some real summer weather in the coming days. By the weekend, high temps will be in the upper 90s and by next Monday, we could reach 100 deg. As of 14:00 PDT, I have a temperature of 85 deg.
If Henry is right and the pacific tropical moisture goes into Southern California and the Southwest, we could see an…Read More
Cooler temperatures prevail across southern Nevada today after a cold frontal passage over night. Temps generally in the low to mid 70 are dominant as of 13:45 PDT and breezy. By the end of the week, however, a rapid warm up is in store and temps could be in the upper 90s by the weekend.
Late yesterday afternoon some thunder showers developed over the Spring Mountains west of the Las Vegas Valley. Valley conditions were very windy with temperatures in the low to mid 80s at the time.
We have a much cooler day in the Las Vegas Valley today after a frontal passage last night. High winds swept through the area yesterday afternoon into the evening with high wind warnings and wind gusts in excess of 50 mph. Much calmer today with our high expected to be only in the low to mid 70s. As of 12:45 PDT the temperature here is 72 deg and…Read More
Very cool weather has moved into the Las Vegas Valley for today. At 13:50 PDT our temperature is 63 deg with a dew point of -7 deg. Winds are gusting to 35 mph. But a warm up is expected into the weekend and early next week. Rainfall has been hard to come by and our current deficit is about 1.80 inches below average for the date.
Weather in the Las Vegas Valley has been much cooler over the past several days, but windy just about each day. Our high temps have been in the mid 70s and lows in the upper 40s to low 50s the past couple of days. It is a nice change compared to our taste of summer a couple of weeks ago.
Yesterday, there were scattered showers in the area, but…Read More
There has been a significant drop in temperatures in Southern Nevada over the past couple of days in addition to increased cloud cover. Today is mostly cloudy, plenty of leticular clouds as well, but quite windy.
From the Las Vegas Review Journal. More heat records in store.
Stuck in the 90s: Las Vegas to endure more record-breaking heat – LV Review Journal
By Mark Davis Las Vegas Review-Journal
Breaking heat records has turned into a broken record in Las Vegas. Cue the music: the valley should see another day of historic March heat today. The…Read More
Southern Nevada continues to break temperature records for March with high temps continuing in the mid to upper 90s. It looks like there is no significant break in sight at this point. It is looking like this could be a long hot summer coming up, if not a record breaking summer.
Heat dome continues.
Today is expected to be the hottest day so far for many locations in the Southwest.
Temperatures across the Southwest as of late afternoon.
We lived there for 26 years, and i don’t remember it being this hot so early….however………..I will take 100 with 10% humidity over 85 with 70%!!! Stay cool!
What can I say except that we have summer in mid-March.
Wow!
Unbelievable!
It is looking more and more like we may set a record for the earliest 100 deg. day for Las Vegas.
From the Las Vegas Review Journal;
The upcoming heat wave that will pick up Tuesday is expected to bring temperatures that could surpass 100 degrees, an unprecedented high that is months ahead of schedule. The average daytime high for the valley…Read More