Las Vegas Heat Shatters Records | Las Vegas News

Las Vegas just shattered August heat records, with an average of 96.3°F — hotter than any previous August — and a scorching 115°F on August 1st. Daily highs kept climbing, breaking old records on the 26th and 27th, while the dry monsoon season and below-average rainfall all year made things even tougher. But there’s hope: Tropical Storm Marie could bring much-needed rain to the Southwest over Labor Day weekend, potentially ending the drought with more moisture than usual through mid-September. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/18d585361e781d1e