Thursday may be slightly improved over windy Wednesday in Las Vegas

There mightiness beryllium a flimsy betterment successful the Thanksgiving Day upwind conditions … the accent being connected slight.

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— NWS Las Vegas (@NWSVegas) November 21, 2021

The Wednesday precocious reached 61 astatine McCarran International Airport portion winds from a acold beforehand gusted to 35 mph, according to the National Weather Service.

The Saturday forecast precocious is 62 with winds gusting to astatine slightest 20 mph. The mean precocious this clip of twelvemonth is 63 and 44 is the mean low.

Lincoln County gust of 64 mph

Saturday winds successful populated areas were the strongest down the Colorado River Valley, said upwind work meteorologist Clay Morgan. A gust of 46 was recorded astatine Bullhead City, Arizona, with a 45 mph gust astatine Laughlin and gusts of 44 mph astatine Hoover Dam and Lake Havasu, Arizona.

A gust of 64 mph successful agrarian Lincoln County was registered.

Winds should diminish Thursday evening for a much pleasant weekend.

The forecast precocious is 65 for Friday with a 69 connected Sunday. Lower 70s are expected aboriginal adjacent week.

1.58 inches of rain

McCarran has received 1.58 inches of rainfall this twelvemonth erstwhile the norm is 3.66 inches.

“There’s nary rainfall successful the forecast,” Morgan said.

Contact Marvin Clemons astatine mclemons@reviewjournal.com. Follow @Marv_in_Vegas connected Twitter.