Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
996 FXUS65 KVEF 221934 AFDVEF Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 1234 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. && .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. && .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. && .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...Spotters are encouraged to report any significant weather or impacts according to standard operating procedures. && $$ DISCUSSION...Pierce AVIATION...Adair For more forecast information...see us on our webpage: https://weather.gov/lasvegas or follow us on Facebook and Twitter