A Rainbow Canyon gauge received .31 of an inch on Monday afternoon. No other measurable rain was recorded at Regional Flood Control District gauges.
Las Vegas Weather
F1 staff and Metro officers were seen using caution tape, zip ties, and metal barriers to reinforce the fence outside Caesar’s Palace a little over an hour before the race.
Rain should hold off until after the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Saturday, but the windy conditions could be a factor for drivers.
Power customers residing in and around Mount Charleston may encounter a suspension of electricity Friday night into Saturday afternoon, according to NV Energy.
A Saturday high of 73 is forecast by the National Weather Service, but with the race at 10 p.m., temperatures are expected to be in the low 60s. There is a slight chance of rain.
The U.S. Coast Guard also said one of its helicopter crews had rescued 12 mariners who abandoned their sinking 212-foot (64.6 m) cargo ship after it was beset by heavy weather from Joaquin on Thursday evening off the northwest coast of Haiti.
Las Vegas could see a drastic 20-plus-degree drop in temperatures by next week, according to the National Weather Service.
Slow-moving Hurricane Joaquin pounded the Bahamas for a second day with powerful winds and waves on Friday, but it was not expected to be a major threat to the East Coast, the National Hurricane Center said.
Las Vegas might tie the Sept. 30 record-high on Wednesday — then run right into fall.
Joaquin, formerly a tropical storm, has strengthened into the third hurricane of the 2015 Atlantic season, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Wednesday.
By the end of the week, temperatures in the Las Vegas Valley will start to cool “rather substantially,” National Weather Service meteorologist Chad Shafer said Tuesday morning.
Aspen trees are turning on Mount Charleston, bringing a burst of color with October right around the corner.
The good news for those annoyed with triple-digit temperatures is that you might not experience them this week.
The weather this weekend will not be beautiful unless you like triple-digit conditions in autumn. Friday’s high temperatures reached 102 degrees, National Weather Service meteorologist Stan Czyzyk said.
The only thing making Las Vegas feel like fall has begun is Halloween decor at every store in town.
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A Rainbow Canyon gauge received .31 of an inch on Monday afternoon. No other measurable rain was recorded at Regional Flood Control District gauges.
F1 staff and Metro officers were seen using caution tape, zip ties, and metal barriers to reinforce the fence outside Caesar’s Palace a little over an hour before the race.
Rain should hold off until after the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Saturday, but the windy conditions could be a factor for drivers.
Power customers residing in and around Mount Charleston may encounter a suspension of electricity Friday night into Saturday afternoon, according to NV Energy.
