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

59°F

15°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.28 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Aug 3:53 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Watrous NM

Today
High: 86 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 84 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 84.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.