13 First Alert Las Vegas morning forecast | December 27, 2022

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TUESDAY. PEOPLE MAYBE HEADING BACK INTO WORK. THE KIDS STAYING OFF SCHOOL, AT LEAST FOR A COUPLE MORE DAYS. RIGHT? WE’RE LOOKING AT MORE CLOUDS STREAMING INTO OUR REGION THIS MORNING. THAT’S COMING FROM THIS SYSTEM. THE MOISTURE COMING FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC BRINGING A PARADE OF STORMS FIRST TO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. THEN THE CALIFORNIA AND THEN TO LAS VEGAS. SO LATER ON TONIGHT, NOT RULING OUT THE RAIN. WE HAVE 40% CHANCE IS MOVING IN THIS EVENING AND YOU CAN SEE WE’RE STARTING TO SEE A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW MOVING JUST NORTH OF LAS VEGAS. MOVING

THROUGH CALIENTE THIS MORNING. JUST SEEING THE CLOUDS, THE HUMIDITY AND SOME WIND FOR OUR LOCAL MOUNTAINS. BUT DON’T RULE OUT CHANCE OF A FEW SPRINKLES THIS MORNING. SO WE COULD SEE SOME WET PAVEMENT FOR AREAS AS YOU HEAD INTO WORK THIS MORNING. WE’RE ALSO WATCHING FOR HIGH ELEVATION SNOW IN OUR MOUNTAINS. AS WE MENTIONED, THE MOST OF THAT RAINFALL EXPECTED TO MOVE IN BY TONIGHT. CONTINUING INTO EARLY MORNING TOMORROW. AND THEN I EXPECT THAT WE’LL SEE A BRIEF BREAK IN THAT RAIN BY YOUR WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. MEANWHILE, WIND IS GOING TO BE A MAJOR

FACTOR TODAY ALREADY SEEING THOSE GUSTS EXCEEDING 40 MILES PER HOUR NEAR MOUNT CHARLESTON AT LEE CANYON. 22 FOR LAKE MEAD ELSEWHERE IN THE VALLEY, IT’S STAYING BELOW 10 MILES PER HOUR. FOR NOW, WE ARE GOING TO SEE A WIND ADVISORY IN PLACE THROUGH THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY.

THAT’S WHERE WE ARE SEEING THOSE GUSTS EXCEEDING 20. YOU’LL SEE THAT CLOSER TO 55 THAT EXPIRING ON DECEMBER. 28, WE ALSO HAVE THE WIND ADVISORY FOR OUR LOCAL MOUNTAINS. THAT’S WHERE YOU SEE GUSTS POTENTIALLY UP TO 65 MILES PER HOUR OR SO. NOT A GREAT IDEA TO HEAD UP

TO THE MOUNTAINS, EVEN THOUGH IT’S SUCH A POPULAR SPOT FOR THIS WEEK. WIND IN THE VALLEY PICKING UP TO 24 MILES PER HOUR BY AROUND NOON TIME THAT STICKS AROUND THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS REACHING UP TO 35 MILES PER HOUR TODAY. TEMPS IN THE MEANTIME, AS YOU HEAD OUT THE DOOR RIGHT NOW, 50 DEGREES. SO REALLY MILD START TO YOUR DAY LATER ON. THOSE TEMPERATURES ARE STAYING MILD, BUT YOU’RE PAIRING THIS WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 POTENTIAL FOR PATCHY, BLOWING DUST. AND THEN YOU ALSO HAVE THE RAIN POTENTIAL THAT CONTINUES THROUGH TONIGHT. THOSE SOUTHWEST WINDS

ALSO SUSTAINED AT 20 THROUGH THIS EVENING. OVERNIGHTS FALLING INTO THE 50’S BEFORE ANOTHER UNSETTLED DAY TOMORROW. WE’LL START IN THE 50’S LAND IN THE LOW 60’S. BUT AS WE MENTIONED, THE SHOWERS LIKELY TO CLEAR OUT BY THE AFTERNOON COUPLE OF BREAKS IN THE RATHER THAN THE RAIN AS WE DROP INTO THE MID 50’S THURSDAY FRIDAY. THEN WE’VE TALKED ABOUT THIS SOME TIME NOW. THE POSSIBILITY OF RAIN ON NEW YEAR’S EVE. SO YOU WANT TO BRING THOSE UMBRELLAS WITH YOU IN 2 2023 BECAUSE YEAH, IT IS LOOKING LIKE IT IS GOING TO BE WET FOR LOOKING

AT 70%. CHANCE IS MOVING IN THAT EVENING AS TEMPERATURES FALL INTO THE 40’S PAIRING THAT WITH SOME BREEZY SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MILES PER HOUR.

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