News Summary
A strong cold front is set to bring breezy conditions to Southern Nevada this weekend, with mostly sunny skies and high temperatures around 80 degrees. Wind speeds may reach up to 35 mph, but no precipitation is expected. The pleasant weather will continue into the week, providing great opportunities for outdoor activities and seasonal events. Recent weather featured brief thunderstorms, but now clear skies and good air quality dominate the area, making it a perfect time for residents to enjoy the fall landscape.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A strong cold front is expected to bring breezy conditions to Southern Nevada this weekend, with mostly sunny skies forecasted through Sunday. Wind speeds may reach up to 35 mph during this period, but no precipitation is anticipated following the cold front.
On Sunday, the weather is expected to be pleasant with high temperatures around 80 degrees and clear skies in the evening, leading to overnight lows near 60 degrees. Breeze conditions will persist, with gusts ranging between 20-30 mph.
Saturday will start with increasing cloud cover, resulting in a slight rise in temperatures to a high of 84 degrees. Wind speeds on Saturday could reach up to 18 mph, calming in the evening as temperatures drop to 60 degrees under mostly cloudy skies. Friday featured sunny weather with a high of 82 degrees, while Thursday maintained a similar forecast.
Weather Trends and Outlook
The National Weather Service has indicated a three-day outlook showing a continuation of sunny weather, with high temperatures fluctuating between the high 70s and low 80s. Following the weekend, temperatures are expected to gradually rise back to the low and mid-80s next week.
For Halloween night, temperatures are projected to be in the mid to upper 70s, which could make for comfortable conditions for trick-or-treating. Southern Nevada has been enjoying clear skies and comfortable fall temperatures, primarily in the low 80s across the Las Vegas Valley.
Recent Weather Events
Last week’s weather included Wednesday morning thunderstorms, which yielded rainfall measured at up to 0.04 inches at some gauges. By Thursday, conditions shifted to clear skies, stabilizing the pleasant atmosphere residents have experienced into the weekend.
The local air quality has been rated ‘good’ to ‘moderate’ for particulate matter this afternoon, aided by light winds of up to 10 mph.
Final Thoughts
This weekend’s breezy conditions and pleasant temperatures will offer a great opportunity for outdoor activities. Residents and visitors can expect favorable weather for events and seasonal festivities while enjoying the beautiful fall scenery and landscape in Southern Nevada.
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Additional Resources
- Las Vegas Review-Journal: Clouds and Gusting Winds Blow Into Las Vegas
- Wikipedia: Weather in Nevada
- News 3 LV: Sunny Friday, Windy Weekend Forecast
- Google Search: Las Vegas Weather Forecast
- Fox5 Vegas: Sunny Calm Friday Before More Wind
- Google Scholar: Las Vegas Weather Trends
- Las Vegas Review-Journal: More Sunshine Friday, Clouds Roll In
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Weather
- News 3 LV: Showers and Thunderstorms in the Mix
- Google News: Las Vegas Weather Updates
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