Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Vegas Municipal Airport (KLVS)

Lat: 35.66°NLon: 105.14°WElev: 6867ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 7:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Las Vegas NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Las Vegas NM
 35.54°N 105.21°W (Elev. 6237 ft)
6:01 pm MDT Aug 17, 2025
8pm MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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