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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 17, 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 17, 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 17, 2013
Deadly storms ripped across north-central Texas on Wednesday, leaving a wide trail of destruction.
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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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May 17, 2013
The cause of a large wildfire in Wisconsin has been solved.
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| Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 90F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 68F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 68F. Winds from the North at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy. High of 93F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the South in the afternoon. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 35 | 81 | 33 | 88 | 28 | 76 | 27 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 2 mph ESE | 11 mph West | 11 mph SW |
| Humidity | 26% | 16% | 11% | 15% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 15% | 52% | 29% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
7:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 27 | 85 | 23 | 87 | 18 | 76 | 22 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 6 mph North | 8 mph NNW | 11 mph North |
| Humidity | 19% | 10% | 7% | 13% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 3% | 34% | 34% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
7:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 25 | 81 | 19 | 85 | 17 | 73 | 28 |
| Wind | 11 mph North | 10 mph NNE | 5 mph NNE | 3 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 18% | 10% | 7% | 17% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 3% | 31% | 15% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | 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 | 70 | 35 | 86 | 33 | 92 | 25 | 83 | 20 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNE | 4 mph ENE | 6 mph SSW | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 25% | 14% | 8% | 9% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 27% | 50% | 31% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
7:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 78 | 29 | 85 | 26 | 89 | 21 | 77 | 25 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 13 mph SSW | 16 mph SW | 9 mph SW |
| Humidity | 16% | 11% | 8% | 14% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 16% | 54% | 49% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
7:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 29 | 85 | 17 | 88 | 15 | 75 | 19 |
| Wind | 7 mph WSW | 12 mph South | 13 mph SSW | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 20% | 7% | 6% | 12% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | 38% | 51% | 42% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
7:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 29 | 83 | 20 | 87 | 13 | 70 | 21 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 19 mph South | 18 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 22% | 9% | 6% | 15% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 46% | 62% | 15% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
7:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 27 | 81 | 17 | 80 | 13 | 71 | 17 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 14 mph South | 14 mph SSW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 19% | 8% | 7% | 12% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 28% | 42% | 17% | 45% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| 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 | 63 | 21 | 78 | 19 | 78 | 18 | 69 | 18 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 5 mph South | 9 mph SSW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 20% | 10% | 10% | 14% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 2% | 38% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
7:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 19 | 80 | 21 | 82 | 23 | 71 | 24 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSE | 4 mph South | 8 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 16% | 10% | 10% | 16% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
7:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 25 | 88 | 25 | 89 | 27 | 74 | 27 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 5 mph SSE | 8 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 19% | 9% | 9% | 18% |
| 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 | 90 °F | 67 °F |
| Record | 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 | 5:32 AM PDT | 7:42 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:03 AM PDT | 8:11 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:28 AM PDT | 8:46 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:50 AM PDT | 9:24 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:02 PM PDT | 1:13 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 07m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 10m
Tomorrow will be 1m 29s longer.
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| First Quarter, 54% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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73 °F
Boulder City
72 °F
North Las Vegas
72 °F
Las Vegas
70 °F
Nellis AFB
68 °F
Henderson
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33 °F
Ely
33 °F
Eureka Airport
35 °F
Eureka
35 °F
Reno - Stead
36 °F
Winnemucca
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Ward Mountain | 1 in | 9200 ft |
| Berry Creek | 3 in | 9100 ft |
| Diamond Peak | 0 in | 8000 ft |
| Big Creek Summit | 12 in | 8700 ft |
| Corral Canyon | 0 in | 8500 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Las Vegas | 65 °F | Partly Cloudy | 5:56 AM PDT |
| North Las Vegas | 65 °F | Clear | 5:53 AM PDT |
| Nellis AFB | 67 °F | Clear | 5:58 AM PDT |
| Mercury | 55 °F | Clear | 5:52 AM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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HAL8 Honolulu, HI |
KLAS | 07:15AM | On Time |
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SWA1531 Kansas City, MO |
KLAS | 07:47AM | On Time |
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DAL1851 Minneapolis, MN |
KLAS | 07:56AM | On Time |
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SWA1332 Milwaukee, WI |
KLAS | 07:57AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KLAS) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 200° (SSW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KLAS 181256Z 20006KT 10SM FEW110 18/03 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP092 T01830033
| 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 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Elche vs. Almería | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 68° F/ 20° C |
| Mirandés vs. Hércules | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° 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. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| APRSWXNET Las Vegas NV , Las Vegas, NV | 63 °F | 39 °F | 41% | SW at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2274 ft | 5:39 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Henderson NV , Henderson, NV | 64 °F | 41 °F | 43% | SW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1998 ft | 5:44 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest ARDEN , Las Vegas, NV | 62 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 2435 ft | 5:05 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Watson Weather Station, Las Vegas, NV | 62.4 °F | 35 °F | 36% | ESE at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2441 ft | 6:11 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Legacy Golf Course Area, Henderson, NV | 66.8 °F | 44 °F | 44% | North at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2050 ft | 6:07 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| Whitney Ranch-Residential, Henderson, NV | 66.7 °F | 41 °F | 39% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1718 ft | 6:11 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| Neon Desert Weather, East Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV | 66.6 °F | 41 °F | 39% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1689 ft | 6:01 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Las Vegas NV , Las Vegas, NV | 60 °F | 39 °F | 46% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2112 ft | 5:48 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Gibson Springs, Henderson, NV | 67.4 °F | 41 °F | 38% | SW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1846 ft | 6:09 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| MacDonald Ranch, Henderson, NV | 64.7 °F | 37 °F | 36% | ESE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2357 ft | 6:06 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| Las Vegas, NV | 62.4 °F | 42 °F | 47% | South at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2549 ft | 6:11 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Rhodes Ranch, Las Vegas, NV | 60.0 °F | 34 °F | 37% | SSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2650 ft | 6:11 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Las Vegas NV , Las Vegas, NV | 63 °F | 38 °F | 40% | South at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2460 ft | 5:45 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Rainbow Curve, Las Vegas, NV | 65.2 °F | 36 °F | 34% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2353 ft | 6:09 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest HENDERSON , Henderson, NV | 66 °F | 43 °F | 42% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1840 ft | 5:30 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Sun City Anthem 2, Henderson, NV | 61.5 °F | 38 °F | 42% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2807 ft | 5:56 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| Sun City Anthem, Henderson, NV | 61.4 °F | 39 °F | 43% | SSE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 2873 ft | 6:06 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| Solara, Henderson, NV | 59.1 °F | 36 °F | 42% | SW at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2910 ft | 6:11 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Photo Patterns, North Las Vegas, NV | 65.8 °F | 40 °F | 39% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1860 ft | 6:10 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| Hidden Canyon, North Las Vegas, NV | 67.1 °F | 32 °F | 27% | SE at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2152 ft | 6:11 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Wild Blue Yonder - Desert Shores, Las Vegas, NV | 63.6 °F | 42 °F | 46% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2444 ft | 6:11 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest ANGEL PARK , Las Vegas, NV | 63 °F | 37 °F | 38% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 2840 ft | 3:45 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest Henderson , Henderson, NV | 63 °F | 37 °F | 38% | SSE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2189 ft | 5:10 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Red Rock Country Club, Las Vegas, NV | 64.1 °F | 37 °F | 36% | NW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3087 ft | 6:09 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Palomino Estates, North Las Vegas, NV | 64.0 °F | 38 °F | 39% | North at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2200 ft | 6:10 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| The Weather DOg House, North Las Vegas, NV | 64.6 °F | 19 °F | 17% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2073 ft | 6:11 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Sun City, McDonald Ranch, Henderson, NV | 65.5 °F | 39 °F | 38% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2 ft | 5:59 AM PDT | Normal | ||
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