Active Weather Pattern for the West into the Plains

A strong Pacific storm continues to track across the Great Basin. Heavy snow is expected across the higher elevations and heavy rain across lower terrain. Strong gusty winds will make for additional hazards for travelers. These winds will bring increasing fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Then we will closely watch for severe thunderstorms across the central Plains on Monday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sun, May. 5, 2024 at 2:13:57 pm PDT

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Gusty winds and much cooler than normal temperatures are expected across the region today as a trough moves through. Temperatures will fluctuate throughout the week, accompanied by some mid-week breezes as we continue to find ourselves under weak toughing aloft.

April was a fairly typical month, with average temperature and precipitation very close to the normal expected values for April. The average monthly temperature was 67.5 which was 0.2 degrees cooler than average, but was notably the coolest April observed in Las Vegas since 2011. Precipitation was also very close to normal, measuring in at 0.24 inches, which is 0.04 inches above normal.

Active Weather Pattern for the West into the Plains

NWS Forecast Office Las Vegas, NV