Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Vegas Municipal Airport (KLVS)

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

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	NW 8 mph
Barometer	30.41 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Aug 6:53 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Montezuma NM

Today
High: 86 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 57 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms after noon. High near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.