The Las Vegas airport record high for Sept. 28 is 103 set in 1978 and tied in 2010 while the Sept. 29 record is 102 set in 1978.
Las Vegas Weather
Cooling stations will be open in Clark County from Friday through Sunday as high temperatures more than 10 degrees above normal are forecast by the National Weather Service.
Heat has claimed the lives of more people in 2024 in Southern Nevada than in any prior year on record, officials said.
This year and 1947 were tied for days of reaching at least 100 degrees — 100 times, according to Las Vegas records.
Any day that reaches 100 will give 2024 the record of 100-degree highs. This year and 1947 are tied with 100 days of 100 degrees or higher.
Weekend storms packed a wallop that caked rural Moapa Valley yards and vehicles with mud and temporally closed Interstate 15 in both directions early Saturday.
Friday night storms left parts of Moapa Valley under water, according to the National Weather Service. The Muddy River in Moapa swelled to 12 feet in less than 90 minutes Friday after intense rainfall on the east side of the Sheep Mountain Range, near Coyote Springs and U.S. Highway 93.
A new program is offering free legal services to the victims of recent flooding in the Moapa Valley.
Rain fell intermittently near Moapa Saturday night, leading the National Weather Service to issue a flash flood advisory.
Public health officials are warning Moapa Valley residents about the potential for an increase in mosquitoes as a result of Sept. 8 flash flooding that swamped houses and destroyed a stretch of Interstate 15.
People lined up in bumper-to-bumper traffic and scooped sand into trash and canvas tote bags Wednesday as rain from a weakened Pacific storm began to fall on Arizona.
No longer a hurricane, tropical storm Odile should still have valley residents on alert for possible flash floods this week. The National Weather Service instated a 36-hour flash flood watch from Wednesday morning until Thursday night as Odile pushes moisture into the valley area.
Representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and Small Business Administration started touring the flood-battered Moapa Valley Monday to determine if the area is eligible for federal aid.
As Clark County roads are repaired from flooding brought by Hurricane Norbert, a second wave of storms may hit this week from Hurricane Odile, according to the National Weather Service.
The reopening of Interstate 15 — where traffic flowed smoothly Saturday — put the town of Moapa on the path to recovery after floodwaters washed out much of the highway that connects the rural community to the rest of the world.
The Las Vegas airport record high for Sept. 28 is 103 set in 1978 and tied in 2010 while the Sept. 29 record is 102 set in 1978.
Cooling stations will be open in Clark County from Friday through Sunday as high temperatures more than 10 degrees above normal are forecast by the National Weather Service.
Heat has claimed the lives of more people in 2024 in Southern Nevada than in any prior year on record, officials said.
This year and 1947 were tied for days of reaching at least 100 degrees — 100 times, according to Las Vegas records.
each morning and afternoon.