The Las Vegas Valley reached a toasty 104 degrees Sunday afternoon, tying a 2002 record for May 31, the National Weather Service said.
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It’s beginning to feel a lot like Las Vegas, triple-digit weather and all.
The Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1, but it might have fewer storms than normal for the third year running — thanks in part to El Niño, the warming of water in the equatorial Pacific, which increases strong wind shear in the Atlantic.
Drink more water and try to stay cool, because high temperatures in the Las Vegas Valley will continue through the weekend.
With an official high of 97, Thursday was the hottest day the Las Vegas Valley has seen so far this year. But the triple digits are lurking.
The ferocious Blanco River surged into the Perez family’s vacation home, blowing the door off its frame. The torrent of brown water filled the Texas house, creating a whirlpool of chairs and tables.
Texas prepared for more flooding on Thursday while still reeling from torrential rains that killed at least 16 people, inundated major cities and set a record for the wettest month in the state’s history.
Hundreds of people were ordered to evacuate flood-threatened areas of Texas on Wednesday as torrential rains battered the state, where at least 15 people have been killed in weather-related incidents this week, including six in Houston.
Dust off your tank tops and Daisy Dukes, everyone. Las Vegas will see its first hundred-degree temperatures of the year this weekend, the National Weather Service predicted Wednesday morning.
Torrential rains have killed at least 10 people in Texas and Oklahoma, including three in Houston where floods turned streets into rivers and led to about 1,000 calls for help in the fourth-most populous U.S. city, officials said on Tuesday.
The month of May has been a record-setting month for mild Las Vegas Valley weather, but temperatures are expected to climb back to average as soon as Tuesday, the National Weather Service said.
The governor of Texas on Monday declared states of disaster in 24 counties, citing the severe weather and flash flooding that have killed at least two people.
The weather service notes a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms to come before 11 p.m. with a Sunday low of 68 degrees.
The clouds adorning Las Vegas Valley skies Saturday weren’t bringing much more than a pleasant view.
A storm system is moving through the Las Vegas Valley and it might make your day a bit cooler, according to the National Weather Service.
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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.