Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
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Spot Forecast for SIERRA SPARK PR EVENT...CAL FIRE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
121 PM PDT Sat May 2 2026
Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 PDT on May 03.
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...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY...
.DISCUSSION...Southeast winds are expected to increase after 0900
Sunday with southeast winds 15 to 25 mph and gusts between 35 to 45
mph. This will cause areas of blowing dust at times. There will also
be a slight chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms, but those
are likely to remain over the Sierra and White Mountains.
Temperatures will range from the mid to upper 80s. Winds will
decrease after sunset and become more northwesterly around 5 to 8
mph. Lighter winds Monday, but rain and thunderstorm chances will
increase.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny and windy. Patchy blowing dust in
the afternoon. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon, mainly over
the Sierra and White Mountains.
Max temperature.....75-80.
Min humidity........13-18 percent.
Winds:
20 ft winds.......Light wind through 0900, increasing from the
southeast 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 40 mph.
Mixing height.......10800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 15 to 20 knots.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy with winds diminishing after sunset
and becoming northwest 4 to 8 mph.
Min temperature.....38-43.
Max humidity........50-60 percent.
Winds:
20 ft winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......4800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 knots.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
Min humidity........29-34 percent.
Winds:
20 ft winds.......North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Gusty
and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......7600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 5 to 10 knots.
$$
Forecaster...Gorelow
Requested by...FC Abrams
Type of request...OTHER
.TAG 2612520.0/VEF
.DELDT 05/02/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL eric.abrams@fire.ca.gov