Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
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112 FXUS65 KVEF 051140 AFDVEF Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 340 AM PST Fri Dec 5 2025 .KEY MESSAGES... * Periods of breezy north winds continue as temperatures gradually climb to well-above seasonal normals by the middle of next week. && .DISCUSSION...Today through Thursday. A growing ridge of high pressure over the eastern Pacific Ocean will continue to increase heights over the region through next week. The resultant northwest flow aloft will maintain dry conditions, but will bring occasional breezy north winds to the region as shortwaves move along the flow. Temperatures rise to 10-15 degrees above seasonal normals by late-week. && .AVIATION...For Harry Reid...For the 12Z Forecast Package...Light, mainly southwest winds will become more variable after sunrise. Winds are expected to turn more southeasterly mid-afternoon, but still remaining under 8 knots. VFR conditions with occasional high clouds at or above 20kft AGL. For the rest of southern Nevada, northwest Arizona and southeast California...For the 12Z Forecast Package...Winds will remain light through the period, but favor a northwest to north direction at times. North winds will increase near KIFP late morning through the afternoon with occasional gusts to around 15 knots. VFR conditions prevail with occasional high clouds at or above 20kft AGL. && .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...Spotters are encouraged to report any significant weather or impacts according to standard operating procedures. && $$ DISCUSSION...Soulat AVIATION...Gorelow For more forecast information...see us on our webpage: https://weather.gov/lasvegas or follow us on Facebook and Twitter