Nevada Spring Weather Alert: Las Vegas Faces Thunderstorm Risk Thursday and Showers Through Sunday Night

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Las Vegas, Nevada – Thunderstorms could interrupt plans across Las Vegas Thursday afternoon, with spring showers continuing to dampen the region into early next week. Residents and commuters along US-95 and I-15 should prepare for sudden downpours and brief delays, especially after 12 p.m. Thursday.

According to the National Weather Service in Las Vegas, isolated thunderstorms are possible Thursday after noon, with a high near 84°F. Winds will shift north to south through the day at 5 to 7 mph. Although rain chances remain low (20%), lightning and brief wind gusts could impact valley roadways and open-air events.

Friday brings calmer skies and higher heat, with sunshine and a high of 89°F. Winds increase slightly by Saturday, with breezy conditions and highs near 89°F again. Rain returns late Saturday night, lingering into Sunday and Monday with scattered showers and possible thunder early Sunday. Highs cool to the low 70s by Sunday, with overnight lows dipping into the mid-50s.

Drivers should remain cautious during periods of rain, especially on elevated surfaces like flyovers and ramps. Locals are advised to avoid non-essential travel during any thunderstorm activity and secure loose outdoor items ahead of breezy Saturday conditions.

5-Day Las Vegas Forecast Overview:

  • Thursday: 84°F, isolated storms after noon
  • Friday: Sunny, 89°F
  • Saturday: Breezy, high near 89°F
  • Sunday: Showers likely, high near 72°F
  • Monday: Scattered showers, high near 75°F

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