Las Vegas, NV – Nevada is experiencing scorching temperatures as an Excessive Heat Warning is in place for the Las Vegas area through Sunday evening. Highs are expected to reach 106°F today, with similar conditions forecast for Sunday. Residents and travelers are advised to take precautions as the intense heat could be dangerous.
According to the National Weather Service, the warning will remain active until 8 p.m. Sunday, with temperatures continuing to hover near 105°F throughout the weekend. Officials urge everyone to stay hydrated, avoid outdoor activities during peak heat, and never leave children or pets unattended in vehicles.
Travelers along I-15 and those planning outdoor events in the Las Vegas Valley should be prepared for the extreme heat. Medical experts advise checking on vulnerable neighbors, especially the elderly. As the week progresses, cooler temperatures around 103°F are expected by Monday, though caution is still necessary. Residents are encouraged to monitor updates and stay informed on heat safety measures.