Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from May 17, 02:00 PM PDT until May 18, 05:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

Las Vegas, North Las Vegas Airport (KVGT)

Lat: 36.21205°NLon: 115.19395°WElev: 2188.0ft.

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity	7%
Wind Speed	SW 13 MPH
Barometer	29.63 in (1003.39 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	16 May 01:25 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Las Vegas NV

High Wind Warning May 17, 02:00pm until May 18, 05:00am

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High Wind Warning

This Afternoon
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 56 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Monday
High: 78 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west southwest.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sunday

Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing dust before 2am, then patchy blowing dust after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 58.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 83.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 61.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 92.