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PST, Nov 1 12 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather LAS arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports strong wind at Las Vegas

What changed: wind gusting to 48 kt → no longer reported

No official weather observation (METAR) for Las Vegas (LAS) in the last 50 minutes reports strong wind; it was last reported at 2:05 PM PST. The latest, at 2:56 PM PST, reports ceiling 11000 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 16 kt gusting to 25 kt.

Observed 2:56 PM PST

PDT, Oct 31 13 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather LAS arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports thunderstorm or nearby lightning at Las Vegas

What changed: lightning within 10 nm → no longer reported

No official weather observation (METAR) for Las Vegas (LAS) in the last 50 minutes reports a thunderstorm. The latest, at 5:56 PM PDT, reports ceiling 11000 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 6 kt. NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data shows no flash within 10 nm of Las Vegas in the 30 minutes to 6:41 PM PDT.

Observed 5:56 PM PDTLightning ≤10 nm 0 in 15 min

PDT, Oct 30 14 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather LAS arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports thunderstorm or nearby lightning at Las Vegas

What changed: lightning within 10 nm → no longer reported

No official weather observation (METAR) for Las Vegas (LAS) in the last 50 minutes reports a thunderstorm. The latest, at 5:56 PM PDT, reports ceiling 7500 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 9 kt. NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data shows no flash within 10 nm of Las Vegas in the 30 minutes to 6:20 PM PDT.

Observed 5:56 PM PDTLightning ≤10 nm 0 in 15 min

PDT, Oct 30 14 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather LAS arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports thunderstorm or nearby lightning at Las Vegas

What changed: thunderstorm → no longer reported

No official weather observation (METAR) for Las Vegas (LAS) in the last 50 minutes reports a thunderstorm; it was last reported at 1:06 PM PDT. The latest, at 1:56 PM PDT, reports ceiling 5000 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 13 kt. NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data shows no flash within 10 nm of Las Vegas in the 30 minutes to 2:20 PM PDT.

Observed 1:56 PM PDTLightning ≤10 nm 0 in 15 min

PDT, Oct 30 15 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather LAS arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports thunderstorm or nearby lightning at Las Vegas

What changed: thunderstorm in the vicinity → no longer reported

No official weather observation (METAR) for Las Vegas (LAS) in the last 50 minutes reports a thunderstorm; it was last reported at 4:56 AM PDT. The latest, at 5:10 AM PDT, reports ceiling 9000 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 3 kt. NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data shows no flash within 10 nm of Las Vegas in the 30 minutes to 5:47 AM PDT.

Observed 5:10 AM PDTLightning ≤10 nm 0 in 15 min

PDT, Oct 22 22 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather LAS arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports thunderstorm or nearby lightning at Las Vegas

What changed: lightning within 10 nm → no longer reported

No official weather observation (METAR) for Las Vegas (LAS) in the last 50 minutes reports a thunderstorm; it was last reported at 4:56 PM PDT. The latest, at 5:16 PM PDT, reports ceiling 6500 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 19 kt gusting to 31 kt. NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data shows no flash within 10 nm of Las Vegas in the 30 minutes to 5:46 PM PDT.

Observed 5:16 PM PDTLightning ≤10 nm 0 in 15 min

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