Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Vegas Municipal Airport (KLVS)

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

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 11:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Watrous NM

Fire Weather Watch May 14, 12:00pm until May 14, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of sprinkles after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of sprinkles before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of sprinkles after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of sprinkles before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Watrous NM
 35.76°N 105.01°W (Elev. 6594 ft)
12:01 am MDT May 13, 2026
12am MDT May 13, 2026-6pm MDT May 19, 2026
 
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