Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from May 17, 11:00 AM PDT until May 18, 05:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

Harry Reid International Airport (KLAS)

Lat: 36.07188°NLon: 115.1634°WElev: 2180.0ft.

Clear

97°F

36°C

Humidity	7%
Wind Speed	SW 16 MPH
Barometer	29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	15 May 06:35 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Las Vegas NV

High Wind Watch May 17, 11:00am until May 18, 05:00am

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High Wind Watch

Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Breezy
then Clear
Monday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West wind 7 to 11 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing dust between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 59.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 92.