Smoky skies and extreme heat warning in effect for Monday

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — After a hot Sunday at 111 degrees, plus overnight clouds, we had a very warm start to Monday. A mix of 80s and 90s for lows were running nearly 10 degrees warmer than normal.

  • Starting Monday with smoky haze & some clouds
  • Starting Monday with smoky haze & some clouds
  • More heat on the way – HEAT WARNINGS before Noon
  • Highs will slide, trading heat for humidity
  • Chance of thunderstorms later this week

Hazy skies from wildfire smoke from all directions will keep the air quality in the moderate to poor category today. Hot afternoon temperatures will reach anywhere between 110 and 114 in the valley and 115-plus along the Colorado River.

Cooling stations opening in Las Vegas due to week of hot temps

Smoky haze will keep coming today from various wildfires as heat builds over the desert. Today will be our hottest day of the week. Heat alerts have been issued through the Great Basin…..

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