LAS VEGAS — There's a 40% chance of passing light showers today through tonight. Mainly cloudy weather will limit highs to the upper 50s as afternoon breezes pick up to 10-20 mph from the southeast. Those breezes continue tonight, as do clouds and occasional light rain, while lows dip to the upper 40s.
Tuesday will be an active weather day: thundershowers are expected to cross Southern Nevada, primarily in the afternoon before clearing in the early evening. Southwest gusts hit 25 mph by mid morning and 35 mph in the afternoon, lifting highs to near 60° before the expected downpours cool it down. A Wind Advisory is in place for Las Vegas on Tuesday.
A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for the Spring Mountains from 4pm today until 10pm tomorrow due to accumulating snow between 8" and 14" in Mt. Charleston and Lee Canyon, with up to 24" above 10,000 feet near the peaks. The bulk of the snow will fall Tuesday afternoon. Wind gusts in the mountain will range from 50 to 60 mph.
Wednesday looks mostly sunny and calm, with temperatures near 40° at sunrise and in the mid 50s in the afternoon. Upper 50s to near 60° with a mostly cloudy sky on Thursday and Friday, before our next round of showers arrives Saturday afternoon and lasts through Sunday, dropping weekend highs back into the 50s.
