Las Vegas, NV – Residents across Las Vegas should prepare for slick roads and scattered thunderstorms as a weather system approaches the Mojave Desert on Friday. With cooler temperatures and gusty winds expected, drivers are urged to be cautious on wet roads, particularly in low-lying areas.
According to the National Weather Service, rain is likely to hit the region tomorrow, spreading from the Sierra to the Owens Valley. Thunderstorms could bring dangerous lightning, posing a risk to those traveling across Southern Nevada. Friday’s high is forecasted to reach 83°F, with slightly cooler temperatures through the weekend.
Drivers should anticipate delays due to hazardous conditions and are advised to avoid areas prone to flooding. The National Weather Service warns that rain and wind gusts will increase during peak travel hours on Friday. If traveling, check for real-time weather updates and drive slowly on potentially slick highways.
Looking ahead, temperatures will gradually rise after the storm, reaching 89°F on Saturday and 92°F on Sunday under sunny skies.
