Las Vegas, Nevada – Windy weather will sweep into Las Vegas Saturday, setting the stage for a soggy stretch with thunderstorms likely through Tuesday.
According to the National Weather Service, Las Vegas will reach a high near 88°F on Saturday, with increasing cloud cover and gusty southwest winds up to 33 mph. Showers and a few thunderstorms are expected to develop late Saturday night into Sunday, with a 60% chance of rain continuing through the day.
Sunday could bring localized thunderstorms after 11 a.m., especially across the Las Vegas Valley, Paradise, and along I-15 and the 215 Beltway. Motorists should prepare for slick roads and possible delays. Temperatures will dip into the low 70s Sunday and fall further to the upper 60s Monday, with showers persisting into early next week.
Drivers and residents are urged to secure outdoor items, avoid flooded roads, and monitor power outages if thunderstorms intensify. Keep mobile devices charged and consider alternate indoor plans for outdoor events this weekend.
Looking ahead, chances for rain remain through Monday night with a slight break Tuesday, although isolated storms could linger. The system will clear by Wednesday, with dry, sunny spring weather returning and highs near 88°F by Thursday.
Five-Day Spring Outlook for Las Vegas:
- Saturday: Breezy, high 88°F
- Sunday: Rain likely, high 73°F
- Monday: Showers, high 68°F
- Tuesday: Slight chance of thunderstorms, high 74°F
- Wednesday: Mostly clear, high 83°F
