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Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1010 AM PST Tue Dec 2 2025

.KEY MESSAGES...

* Northwest flow aloft will continue to bring periods of north
  winds and cooler temperatures to the region through the week.

&&

.DISCUSSION...Today through Monday.

Freeze Warnings are in effect through 8am PST this morning to mark
the first freeze of the season for eastern Inyo County including
Shoshone / Tecopa (currently at 36 degrees), northeastern Clark
County including Mesquite and Moapa (currently at 37 degrees), and
southern / central Mohave County including Kingman (currently at 34
degrees). The northwest flow aloft will usher an inside slider-type
system into the southern Great Basin and Mojave Desert midweek,
which will increase gusty northerly winds across the forecast area.
Gust speeds will generally range from 15 to 25 mph, with speeds
between 25 and 35 mph possible in north-south oriented valleys
Wednesday and Thursday. Temperatures will gradually increase late-
week into the weekend, reaching above-normal values by Friday.

&&

.AVIATION...For Harry Reid...For the 18Z Forecast Package...Winds
will remain under 10 knots, following typical diurnal directional
trends through Wednesday morning. Winds will shift to the north
and pick up on Wednesday morning with northerly wind gusts
continuing through the afternoon. VFR conditions will prevail
through the TAF period with FEW to BKN clouds AOA 15 kft filtering
through the area.

For the rest of southern Nevada, northwest Arizona and southeast
California...For the 18Z Forecast Package... Across the region,
winds generally remain around 5-10KT through tonight, following
typical diurnal directional patterns. The exception to this is the
western Mojave Desert, where westerly winds prevail, increasing
to 12-15KT this evening. Beginning later tonight, northerly to
northwesterly winds will begin to push through the area from
northwest to southeast. 10 to 15 knot sustained winds with 15 to
25 knot gusts will accompany this wind shift. VFR conditions will
prevail with increasing mid and high clouds between 15-25kft
filtering through the area &&

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...Spotters are encouraged to report
any significant weather or impacts according to standard operating
procedures.

&&

$$

DISCUSSION...Soulat
AVIATION...Stessman

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