More September storms may arrive in Las Vegas today

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There’s a 40 percent chance of storms today, the National Weather Service said. Expect highs in the low 80s.

Las Vegas could spot different circular of rainfall Tuesday.

There’s a 40 percent accidental of storms today, said Brian Planz of the National Weather Service bureau successful Las Vegas, arsenic a low-pressure strategy from the Pacific Ocean moves past the area. The strategy is pulling up moisture from the remnants of Hurricane Odalys, creating the chances for storms.

Planz said the vale “can’t regularisation retired a rumble of thunder” successful the afternoon. Expect highs successful the debased 80s, astir 8 degrees beneath normal.

On Monday, Harry Reid International Airport recorded 0.23 inches of rain, its wettest time since February. Large portions of the vale saw astatine slightest a small spot of rainfall successful the evening.

Weak monsoon play

The monsoon season, which began successful precocious June and lasts done September, has been astir nonexistent for the vale during a precise adust year.

Before Monday, the airdrome had registered traces of rainfall connected Sept. 6 and Sept. 27, but it had seen nary measurable rainfall this month. The mean September precipitation for Las Vegas is 0.32 inches. In September 2025, the vale recorded 0.28 inches.

In August, the airdrome recorded 0.18 inches of rainfall (average is 0.32). Reid saw nary measurable rainfall successful July. On June 23, the airdrome recorded 0.02 inches of rain, breaking a rainless streak of 124 days. It was the lone rainfall of the month.

Reid has registered conscionable nether an inch of precipitation truthful acold successful 2026. Las Vegas receives astir 4 inches of rainfall successful an mean calendar year.

Contact Mark Davis astatine mdavis@reviewjournal.com.