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FXUS65 KVEF 230209
AFDVEF

Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
709 PM PDT Sun Sep 22 2024

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure will build over the region this upcoming
week. Conditions will be dry while temperatures will be
unseasonably warm.

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.UPDATE...This evening`s weather features light winds and mostly
clear skies. Temperatures are currently a few degrees warmer than
they were at this time yesterday, following the expected warming
trend. No changes to the forecast are necessary at this time.

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.DISCUSSION...Through next Sunday.

For those wishing for more Fall-like conditions, y`all have to wait
at least another week. High pressure will be the dominate weather
player this week leading to well above normal temperatures. NBM
temperature guidance continues to inch higher, especially Wednesday-
Saturday. Official forecast for Las Vegas now up to 98 to 99 degrees
Wednesday-Saturday, or 6 to 8 degrees above normal. Las Vegas may
just yet have one more 100 degree day, which would be 101 days of
100 degrees or higher this year breaking another record. Upper 90s
in Las Vegas correlates to 105-110 degrees in the lower CRV and
Death Valley NP.

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.AVIATION...For Harry Reid...Light winds with easterly components
during the afternoon and southwest components overnight will
continue through Monday. VFR conditions with no significant clouds.

For the rest of southern Nevada, northwest Arizona and southeast
California...Diurnal winds generally 10kts or less are expected at
the regional TAF sites through  Monday.  VFR conditions will prevail
at all sites with no significant cloud cover expected.

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.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...Spotters are encouraged to report
any significant weather or impacts according to standard operating
procedures.

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UPDATE...Meltzer
DISCUSSION...Pierce
AVIATION...Adair

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