Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Vegas Municipal Airport (KLVS)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity	19%
Wind Speed	NE 5 mph
Barometer	30.36 in (1026.0 mb)
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	48°F (9°C)
Last update	30 Dec 10:53 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Truchas NM

Today
High: 35 °F⇓
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery
Friday
High: 26 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 21 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 28 by 5pm. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 10 mph.

New Year's Day

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 35.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 32.