... Wind Advisory remains in effect from 10 am PST /11 am MST/ this
morning to midnight PST /1 am MST/ tonight...
A Wind Advisory remains in effect for much of San
Bernardino County... Death Valley National Park... southern Nye
County... western and southern Clark County and southern Mohave
County from 10 am PST /11 am MST/ this morning to midnight PST /1
am MST/ tonight .
* Winds: south to southwest 20 to 35 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
* Timing: the strongest winds are expected to develop late this
morning in the western deserts and then spread east this
afternoon. The stronger winds are expected to continue this
evening before tapering off by midnight.
* Locations: Barstow... furnace creek... Pahrump... desert rock...
Amargosa Valley... Searchlight... Primm... Kingman... .
* impacts: difficult driving conditions due to strong
Crosswinds and possible reduced visibility in blowing dust
and sand.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Wind Advisory means that Crosswinds are expected to be strong
enough to make driving difficult... especially for high profile
vehicles. In addition... strong winds over desert areas could result
in briefly lowered visibilities to well under a mile at times in
blowing dust or blowing sand. Use extra caution.
Mercury, NV
Current Conditions
48 °F
Clear
Updated — 3:53 AM PST on February 13, 2012
Local Radar
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Mercury
42 °F - Partly Cloudy -
Indian Springs
39 °F - Scattered Clouds
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North Las Vegas
48 °F - Clear
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Nellis AFB
51 °F - Partly Cloudy
Forecast for Western Clark and Southern Nye County (89023)
Monday
 Chance of Rain
H 49° / L 36°
|
Tuesday
 Chance of Snow
H 45° / L 34°
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Wednesday
Chance of Rain
H 47° / L 34°
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Thursday
Partly Cloudy
H 52° / L 36°
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Friday
Partly Cloudy
H 54° / L 38°
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Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain in the late morning and afternoon. Breezy. Highs 51 to 56. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph shifting to the south 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 45 mph in the afternoon.
TonightMostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening. Snow likely in the late evening and overnight. Rain likely after midnight. Snow level 3500 feet after midnight. Lows 34 to 38. South wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph becoming southeast up to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Partly sunny. A chance of snow early in the morning. A chance of rain in the morning...then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs 49 to 54. Winds generally light becoming north up to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Tuesday NightPartly cloudy. Lows 33 to 37. Winds generally light.
Partly sunny. A 40 percent chance of rain showers in the late morning and afternoon. Highs 48 to 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday NightMostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 32 to 36.
Partly cloudy. Highs 55 to 60. Lows 32 to 37.
Partly cloudy. Highs 55 to 60. Lows 32 to 37.
Friday NightMostly clear. Lows 34 to 38.
Statement as of 4:56 am MST on February 13, 2012/
Wind Advisory
