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Las Vegas will climb into the mid‑90s Saturday as an early March heat streak continues. Expect gusty afternoon winds and limited overnight relief.
Grasshoppers have shown up in Las Vegas earlier than usual, and pest pros warn their arrival could boost scorpion activity around yards and patios.
Low humidity and a strong ridge will push Las Vegas into the low 90s today; daily record streaks are on the line. Cooling stations are listed for those who need relief.
Las Vegas heads for a hot Wednesday with a high near 97°F as a record-high streak continues.
Midweek Las Vegas heat surges into the mid-90s with warm nights and limited overnight relief.
Lee Canyon announced an early end to its winter season after volatile late‑season weather left the mountain with inconsistent, melt‑prone snow. The resort pointed to safety and operational concerns.
A federal timetable and a conservation lawsuit set a deadline for an ESA decision that could limit drilling and mining around a tiny Nevada wetland.
SNHD data show downtown ZIPs 89101 and 89104 had the valley's highest heat-associated deaths in 2024–25. An early-season heat surge raises fresh concern for vulnerable residents.
Las Vegas will surge from the 80s into the 90s and near 100°F by Friday. An Extreme Heat Watch affects parts of southern Clark County.
Sunny and warm today with gusty northerly winds; an Extreme Heat Watch hits Thursday–Friday. Plan cooling and avoid midday exertion.
Clear, dry skies will push Las Vegas into the upper 80s Saturday and into the 90s next week. A Lake Wind Advisory affects the Colorado River Valley Sunday–Monday.
Sunny Friday with a high near 87°F. A strong warming trend could push Las Vegas into the upper 90s by mid‑week; take heat precautions.
Clear this morning but a fast warmup is coming — highs near 84°F today and a run toward the 90s by next week. Heat resources and safety tips inside.
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