Las Vegas, NV – Temperatures in Las Vegas will reach a scorching 103°F today, with highs expected to persist into the weekend. The heat wave could pose safety risks, especially for those traveling along I-15 or spending extended periods outdoors. Stay hydrated, avoid direct sunlight, and limit outdoor activities during peak hours.
According to the National Weather Service, Las Vegas will see clear skies and strong sunlight through Sunday, with daily highs staying above 101°F. Friday will be the hottest day of the week, with a forecasted high of 104°F. Wind conditions will remain calm, and nighttime lows are expected to be around 76°F, providing little relief from the heat. Residents and visitors should continue practicing heat safety, including wearing sunscreen and drinking plenty of water.
Looking ahead to next week, temperatures in Las Vegas will remain high, hovering near 98°F on Monday and Tuesday. Those traveling should prepare for similar conditions along major roadways like I-15 and US-95, as there will be little cloud cover to block the intense desert sun. Local authorities advise checking for updates on heat advisories and preparing for potential heat-related health risks.