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May 18, 2013
The photos, reports, and perspective behind flooding rain in parts of Alabama Saturday.
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May 17, 2013
Indonesian-born and Qatar-based photographer Helminadia Ranford captured breathtaking photos of Mt. Bromo, an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia.
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May 17, 2013
A spacewalk has repaired a leak on the International Space Station, NASA said.
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May 18, 2013
Spring warmth has arrived in most of the U.S., except this state.
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May 16, 2013
Storm storms leave damage near Shreveport, Louisiana. See photos and tweets.
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May 18, 2013
We walk through the full timeline of the Texas tornadoes on May 15, 2013.
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May 16, 2013
Where Earth has been changed forever.
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May 16, 2013
Thousands of small glaciers, unconnected to continental-scale ice sheets, have dumped about 260 million tons of meltwater into the ocean annually between 2003 and 2009.
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May 16, 2013
After months with record-low activity, the 2013 tornado season roared back with a vengeance on Wednesday as at least 10 twisters touched down across portions of north-central Texas, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens more.
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May 16, 2013
Seismic activity is continuing at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City and authorities say they have readied shelters and identified evacuation routes in case they should be needed.
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May 16, 2013
Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely, meteorological officials said.
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May 17, 2013
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
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May 17, 2013
Finding the oldest water on Earth has implications for understanding life on Earth and maybe Mars.
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May 18, 2013
It's now time to move on in a Texas town wrecked by a massive twister.
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May 16, 2013
The scientific agreement that climate change is happening, and that it's caused by human activity, is significant and growing, according to a new study published Thursday.
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May 16, 2013
Severe weather broke out in northeastern Texas, including the Dallas Fort Worth area. Below are reports of hail and tornadoes from throughout social media.
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May 15, 2013
NASA's planet-hunting Kepler telescope is broken, possibly jeopardizing searches for life outside the Milky Way.
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May 15, 2013
April 2013 was colder and wetter than average.
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May 15, 2013
The collection above features over 100 breathtaking images of Earth taken from NASA satellites and the International Space Station at night. But to scientists and meteorologists, they are more than just pretty pictures.
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May 15, 2013
In Alaska, climate change is forcing villagers on the edge of the Arctic to confront the reality of a warming planet. If they don't act soon, their villages were be lost forever.
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 37 | 85 | 37 | 89 | 30 | 75 | 28 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 1 mph SSE | 5 mph WSW | 9 mph SW |
| Humidity | 31% | 18% | 11% | 16% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 16% | 11% | 3% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
7:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 27 | 88 | 28 | 89 | 26 | 75 | 29 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph NNW | 9 mph NW | 10 mph North |
| Humidity | 19% | 11% | 10% | 17% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
7:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 31 | 84 | 26 | 85 | 22 | 75 | 29 |
| Wind | 11 mph North | 10 mph NNE | 4 mph North | 3 mph NE |
| Humidity | 24% | 12% | 9% | 18% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 3% | 4% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
7:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 35 | 87 | 33 | 95 | 26 | 82 | 20 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNE | 4 mph NE | 5 mph South | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 29% | 14% | 8% | 10% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 7% | 97% | 17% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
7:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 27 | 92 | 26 | 93 | 21 | 79 | 25 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 13 mph South | 16 mph SW | 9 mph SW |
| Humidity | 18% | 8% | 7% | 13% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
7:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 29 | 88 | 17 | 92 | 15 | 75 | 15 |
| Wind | 7 mph WSW | 13 mph South | 14 mph SSW | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 21% | 7% | 5% | 10% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
7:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 26 | 86 | 19 | 91 | 13 | 74 | 20 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 20 mph South | 19 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 19% | 8% | 5% | 12% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
7:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 27 | 87 | 16 | 87 | 11 | 71 | 17 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 15 mph South | 15 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 18% | 6% | 6% | 12% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
7:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 20 | 90 | 19 | 86 | 18 | 75 | 18 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 6 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 19% | 7% | 8% | 11% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 2% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
7:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 18 | 94 | 20 | 94 | 22 | 73 | 23 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE | 9 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 13% | 6% | 7% | 14% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
7:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 24 | 94 | 25 | 95 | 26 | 74 | 27 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE | 9 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 17% | 8% | 8% | 17% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 1% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KLAS) | 90 °F | 67 °F |
| Record (KLAS) | 104 °F (2008) | 45 °F (1977) |
| Yesterday | 85 °F | 70 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 13 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:31 AM PDT | 7:41 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:02 AM PDT | 8:10 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:27 AM PDT | 8:46 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:49 AM PDT | 9:24 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:01 PM PDT | 1:13 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 08m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 10m
Tomorrow will be 1m 30s longer.
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| First Quarter, 56% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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77 °F
Boulder City
77 °F
Las Vegas
77 °F
Nellis AFB
77 °F
North Las Vegas
73 °F
Henderson
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30 °F
Winnemucca
32 °F
Ely
33 °F
Reno - Stead
33 °F
Eureka Airport
35 °F
Eureka
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Ward Mountain | 0 in | 9200 ft |
| Berry Creek | 3 in | 9100 ft |
| Diamond Peak | 1 in | 8000 ft |
| Big Creek Summit | 10 in | 8700 ft |
| Corral Canyon | 0 in | 8500 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Las Vegas | 78 °F | Partly Cloudy | 10:56 AM PDT |
| North Las Vegas | 79 °F | Clear | 10:53 AM PDT |
| Nellis AFB | 79 °F | Clear | 10:58 AM PDT |
| Mercury | 74 °F | Clear | 10:52 AM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA1974 Oakland, CA |
KLAS | 11:24AM | On Time |
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SWA1342 Sacramento, CA |
KLAS | 11:25AM | On Time |
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SKW5367 Palm Springs, CA |
KLAS | 11:30AM | On Time |
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AAL1705 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KLAS | 11:32AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KLAS) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 129° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KLAS 181756Z 18008KT 10SM FEW090 26/03 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02560033 10267 20183 58001
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Million Dollar Quartet (Las Vegas) | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 71°F |
| Recycled Percussion | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 71°F |
| Beach House | 8:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 68°F |
| Peepshow | 9:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 66°F |
| The Rocket Summer with The Classic Crime / Joe Brooks | 5:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 77°F |
| Taylor Hicks | 8:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 68°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 61 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Pro Vercelli vs. Cesena | 2:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 73° F/ 23° C |
| Bari vs. Grosseto | 2:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 75° F/ 24° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sprint Showdown | 7:46 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Neon Desert Weather, East Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV | 86.3 °F | 83 °F | 42 °F | 21% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1689 ft | 11:21 AM PDT | Normal | |
| Whitney Ranch-Residential, Henderson, NV | 86.2 °F | 83 °F | 44 °F | 23% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1718 ft | 11:27 AM PDT | Normal | |
| Photo Patterns, North Las Vegas, NV | 81.2 °F | 79 °F | 39 °F | 22% | SSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1860 ft | 11:26 AM PDT | Normal | |
| Gibson Springs, Henderson, NV | 85.9 °F | 83 °F | 40 °F | 20% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1846 ft | 11:25 AM PDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS (CCRFCD) , Las Vegas, NV | - | - | - | - | NNE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2159 ft | 10:43 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Legacy Golf Course Area, Henderson, NV | 87.3 °F | 114 °F | 86 °F | 95% | NNW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2050 ft | 11:27 AM PDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Henderson NV , Henderson, NV | 86 °F | 83 °F | 48 °F | 27% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1998 ft | 11:04 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Henderson , Henderson, NV | 80 °F | 79 °F | 38 °F | 22% | ENE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2189 ft | 10:40 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Las Vegas NV , Las Vegas, NV | 83 °F | 81 °F | 40 °F | 22% | North at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2112 ft | 11:03 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest DIKE , Indian Springs Air Force Aux, NV | 73 °F | 71 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 2128 ft | 10:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MacDonald Ranch, Henderson, NV | 80.9 °F | 79 °F | 36 °F | 20% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2357 ft | 11:20 AM PDT | Normal | |
| Hidden Canyon, North Las Vegas, NV | 88.0 °F | 84 °F | 19 °F | 8% | WNW at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2152 ft | 11:28 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| The Weather DOg House, North Las Vegas, NV | 83.7 °F | 81 °F | 28 °F | 13% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2073 ft | 11:27 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Las Vegas NV , Las Vegas, NV | 80 °F | 79 °F | 41 °F | 25% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2274 ft | 10:55 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Rainbow Curve, Las Vegas, NV | 77.8 °F | 78 °F | 38 °F | 24% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2353 ft | 11:09 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Palomino Estates, North Las Vegas, NV | 84.0 °F | 81 °F | 36 °F | 18% | West at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2200 ft | 11:25 AM PDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest ARDEN , Las Vegas, NV | 78 °F | 76 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 2435 ft | 10:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Watson Weather Station, Las Vegas, NV | 84.4 °F | 82 °F | 44 °F | 24% | SSW at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2441 ft | 11:27 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Aliante, North Las Vegas, NV | 80.1 °F | 78 °F | 31 °F | 17% | East at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2386 ft | 11:28 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest APEX , North Las Vegas, NV | 77 °F | 75 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 2407 ft | 10:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Wild Blue Yonder - Desert Shores, Las Vegas, NV | 85.3 °F | 82 °F | 40 °F | 20% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2444 ft | 11:28 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Aliante Pkwy at Horse Dr, North Las Vegas, NV | 85.0 °F | 82 °F | 41 °F | 21% | SSE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2310 ft | 11:28 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest NORTH VALLEY , North Las Vegas, NV | - | - | - | - | South at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2641 ft | 10:51 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Sun City Anthem 2, Henderson, NV | 77.5 °F | 78 °F | 41 °F | 27% | SW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2807 ft | 11:27 AM PDT | Normal | |
| Sun City Anthem, Henderson, NV | 77.3 °F | 78 °F | 41 °F | 27% | SW at 4.0 mph | - / hr | 2873 ft | 11:21 AM PDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest ANGEL PARK , Las Vegas, NV | 77 °F | 77 °F | 40 °F | 26% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 2840 ft | 9:15 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Sun City, McDonald Ranch, Henderson, NV | 82.0 °F | 80 °F | 41 °F | 23% | NNW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2 ft | 11:15 AM PDT | Normal | |
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