Monsoonal moisture returned to the Las Vegas area on Monday, but the nearby mountains received the brunt of the storms.
Las Vegas Weather
Storm cells danced around and largely avoided Las Vegas on Sunday. The monsoon threat is forecast to continue Monday and through the coming week.
A flash flood advisory that includes eastern Clark County has been extended until Sunday night by the National Weather Service.
Another round of monsoonal moisture penetrated the Las Vegas Valley on Friday, less than 24 hours after the area was pounded by late-night storms.
Thursday’s monsoon delivered enough water to put this year’s monsoon season on top compared to the past 9 years.
Storms popped up around the Las Vegas area for several hours Wednesday, but have come to an end.
Entry to the hottest place on Earth will remain closed to cars for at least another week after a storm stranded 1,000 people and flushed dirt, rocks and debris over some of the desert basin’s 1,000 miles of roads.
The southbound lanes of Interstate 15 south of Las Vegas were briefly closed Tuesday afternoon due to flooding, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.
Monsoon possibilities are expected to last all week in Southern Nevada, according to the National Weather Service.
Las Vegas will enjoy a clear and sunny Sunday before monsoon season returns later Monday, according to the National Weather Service.
Sunny skies and light winds should make for great weekend weather in the Las Vegas Valley before monsoon risks return next week.
Rain and flash flooding will be possible Friday morning before diminishing later in the day, says the National Weather Service.
A flood watch has been issued through Friday night as rain and storm chances return to the valley, according to the National Weather Service.
Monsoon season may continue in the Las Vegas Valley, according to the National Weather Service.
A monsoon system moved through the region Sunday for the fourth time in five days. Some light cells that started in Arizona were tracking toward Las Vegas on Sunday evening.
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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.