LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — It’s a FIRST ALERT WEATHER Day across the Las Vegas valley, and FOX5 is monitoring the impacts so residents can stay ahead and stay safe.
Rain, thunderstorm chances, and cooler temperatures returned to southern Nevada on Friday and will last through the weekend, followed by dry, cooler weather early next week.
Power outages
NV Energy said a downed pole near Las Vegas Boulevard and Foremaster Lane impacted 1,700 customers. It started just before 1:30 p.m., but officials provided an update around 6 p.m., saying the power is back on.
According to NV Energy’s website, there are 25 outages throughout Clark County, with 406 customers impacted as of 7 p.m.
The most impacted zip code is 89110, with 118 customers impacted.
Flight delays
The Federal Aviation Administration has cleared a traffic management program for Harry Reid Airport after active weather Friday night.
Around 3:30 p.m., the FAA’s website said Harry Reid International Airport faced delays of nearly an hour and 30 minutes. A traffic management program was in effect.
According to Flight Aware, as of 8 p.m., nearly 530 flights were delayed. Southwest Airlines faced the most delays, with nearly 300 flights impacted.
As of 8 p.m., the FAA’s website has cleared delays at Harry Reid.
First Alert Traffic
According to the FOX5 weather team, the area near Downtown Las Vegas experienced significant storm activity and was placed under a severe thunderstorm warning Friday afternoon.
In the Lake Mead area, Lakeshore Road at Boulder Beach was closed. Officials say it has since reopened at 4 p.m.
Cancellations
FOX5 is monitoring events across the valley heading into the Halloween weekend.
The Moapa Valley Corn Maze says it has closed for the remainder of the day due to weather.
First Alert Weather Forecast
Saturday:
A lull between systems with mostly dry conditions to start the day with isolated shower chances. Las Vegas is expecting a high of 70°. Trick-or-treaters may encounter showers as rain chances ramp up across the region in the afternoon and evening. This could dampen some late night Halloween party plans.
Sunday:
As the weather system moves inland late Saturday night into Sunday, it brings a better chance of widespread rain. The forecast high in Las Vegas is 68°. Snow levels stay high above 9,000 to 9,500 feet.
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