Headline:
Extreme Heat Watch issued May 27 at 1:02AM PDT until May 31 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV
Event:
Extreme Heat Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 27, 2025 - 1:02am
Expires:
May 27, 2025 - 3:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with an major risk for heat
related illness and impacts.
* WHERE...Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Death Valley National
Park, Western Mojave Desert, Eastern Mojave Desert, Northeast
Clark County, Western Clark and Southern Nye County, Las Vegas
Valley, and Southern Clark County.
* WHEN...From Friday morning through Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat events.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures Friday and Saturday will reach
104 to 108 in the Lake Mead Recreation Area, 100 to 105 in the
Mojave Deserts including Barstow, and 105 to 109 in the valleys of
southern Nevada including Pahrump, Las Vegas, and Moapa.
Temperatures over 115 are likely in Death Valley.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
If you do not have air conditioning in your home or lack shelter,
monitor for local cooling shelters openings and assistance locating
appropriate shelter from the heat.
Area Description:
Lake Mead National Recreation Area; Death Valley National Park; Western Mojave Desert; Eastern Mojave Desert, Including the Mojave National Preserve; Northeast Clark County; Western Clark and Southern Nye County; Las Vegas Valley; Lake Mead National Recreation Area; Southern Clark County
Forcast Office:
NWS Las Vegas NV