• 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

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  • 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.

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • 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.

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  • Today is expected to be the hottest day so far for many locations in the Southwest.

  • Temperatures across the Southwest as of late afternoon.

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    • 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.

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  • 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

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  • While the Midwest is about to get a late season blizzard, we have an excessive heat watch starting Thursday where we could reach 100 deg. If this high verifies, it will be the earliest 100 deg day on record for the Las Vegas area.

    Today is cooler than yesterday, but the trend will be a rapid warm up from here. Looking at the longer range,…Read More

  • The Short Range Vid. was really short! Henry, you need to do a redo.

    Southern Nevada is heating up rapidly. Expected 88 deg. today and possibly 100 by next week, which would be the earliest date to hit 100 deg on record. More later.

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  • Our weather in Southern NV has taken a complete flip from last week where we had snow down to within a thousand feet of the valley floor to having our first 80 deg day of the year on this past Wednesday. Saturday and Sunday will be similar with high temperatures in the low 80s, then a cool down to more seasonal temps by Monday and into next week.…Read More

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  • Yesterday was a rather cold, rainy and windy day across the Las Vegas Valley with valley temperatures not getting out of the low to mid-40s. Strong wind gusts were evident most of the day as well but began to relax by later in the evening. I also read that communities to the northwest near the foot of the mountains received a brief dusting of snow…Read More

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  • More rain showers passed through Southern Nevada overnight with significantly cooler temperatures. Snow levels lowered significantly as a result. Gusty winds continue across the region with a wind advisory through this evening, Our high temperature for the Las Vegas Valley is only expected to be in the low 50s with lows down into the mid to low…Read More

  • Late yesterday afternoon, light rain started falling in the Las Vegas Valley. Over night, the Spring Mountains received significant snows above 5,000 feet which is much needed. The Western mountains are far below average with regard to snow. Rainfall across the valley varied, but was generally <0.1 inch. Today, is very windy with wind gusts…Read More

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  • Mid level and high clouds have moved into Southern NV this morning as a result of the developing storm off of the CA coast. No significant precip is expected here, and only a slight chance of a shower tomorrow. The cloud cover is keeping temperatures down from previous days. It is currently around 66 deg. at my location as of 13:00. As Henry has…Read More

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  • Early this morning, radar showed precipitation over the Las Vegas Valley, but nothing reached the surface despite the seeming impressive radar returns. Southern CA is getting some rainfall today, though it is scattered in nature. Our temperatures here are still above average by about 10 deg. As of 14:30 PST, it is 72 deg. with light and variable…Read More

  • While the country east of the Rockies is locked in the deep freeze, we are in a warming trend in the Southwest. In the Las Vegas area, maximum temperatures will be at or near 70 deg this weekend before a gradual cool down next week. Low temperatures have been close to slightly above seasonal averages for the past couple of weeks. No precipitation…Read More

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  • Still mostly cloudy in Southern NV and much of Southern CA from the Pacific storm off the coast from San Diego. I took a picture of the sky that displays some of the virga.

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    • I really enjoy your reports! I haven’t been out yet this fall/winter to work…REALLY miss Vegas winter…especially when Tennessee is expecting snowmageddon.!

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