Firefighters Save Cat in South Valley House Fire
Thirty crews responded Thursday morning, and the cause of the fire has not yet been determined.
Las Vegas Weather and Disaster News
Coverage of weather and disaster in Las Vegas focuses on temperature extremes, storm damage, emergency declarations, public safety and community recovery. This page reports on how changing conditions impact the city and the areas around it.
Forecasts
Live Poll
Do you believe the U.S. should permanently stop switching between standard and daylight saving time?
Las Vegas Clocks to Fall Back on November 1
The city returns to standard time at 2 a.m., moving sunset to 4:44 p.m. for the start of November.
Current Conditions
Live Poll
Do you plan to vote in person on Election Day?
Cool, Calm Election Day Ahead for Las Vegas Valley
Dress in layers for chilly polling-place mornings before highs reach the mid 60s.
Emergency Response
Arts District Shops Flood During Friday Storm
Commerce Street remains closed south of Charleston Boulevard following the heavy rain.
Severe Weather
Driver Files Negligence Lawsuit Against NV Energy
The suit follows a 2025 storm that trapped the plaintiff under downed utility poles for seven hours.
Las Vegas reporting spans emergency response coordination, heat safety, flash flood mitigation, and the aftermath of severe storm events. It reaches across the city and the communities around it. Intense heat and sudden mountain runoff create unique challenges that define much of the local disaster planning. Public safety alerts and the availability of emergency resources are the recurring themes that surface with every major shift in conditions.