Death Valley had been forecast to possible reach record-tying temperatures Sunday, and tourists made their way to the national park, some to possibly witness heat history.
Las Vegas Weather
An isolated thunderstorm and flash flooding were reported in Henderson on Monday afternoon.
The high temperature at the Las Vegas airport reached 116 birefly on Sunday afternoon, 1 degree short of the all-time high.
The Las Vegas heat record could be tied or perhaps broken as a prolonged heat wave suffocates entire region.
With the potentially deadly heat of July settling over the region, it’s best to be prepared to protect you and others.
The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning and red flag warning this week with high temperatures and wind in the Las Vegas region.
The Friday forecast is for moderate ozone levels with good quality air for particulate matter, said the Clark County Division of Air Quality.
The temperature peaked at 112 degrees at 2 p.m. Monday at Harry Reid International Airport, two degrees hotter than Sunday.
Excessive heat over the region is expected to increase a few degrees Sunday and Monday. Cooling stations remain open.
An excessive heat warning begins Saturday and runs through late Monday for the Las Vegas region.
The mercury at the airport last reached 100 degrees at 105 on Sept. 8, 2022.
Record streak of sub-100 days for Las Vegas Valley expected to end Friday.
Extreme heat conditions will blanket the Las Vegas region this weekend, says the National Weather Service.
The July-September outlook calls for “warmer than normal temps” and “the potential for normal-to-below normal precipitation,” said the National Weather Service.
Harry Reid International Airport hit 97 degrees Monday, which means Las Vegas has failed to reach 100 degrees for 291 straight days.
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A Rainbow Canyon gauge received .31 of an inch on Monday afternoon. No other measurable rain was recorded at Regional Flood Control District gauges.
A Saturday high of 73 is forecast by the National Weather Service, but with the race at 10 p.m., temperatures are expected to be in the low 60s. There is a slight chance of rain.
Sin City is reeling from a record summer, with extreme heat killing more of its residents than ever before.
Cold to chill the Las Vegas Valley through the weekend with mountain snow a possibility, says the National Weather Service.
