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Wind Advisory Expires for Northwest Plateau, Mojave, Las Vegas Areas

The Wind Advisory for a wide area including the Northwest Plateau, Mojave Desert, and Las Vegas regions has expired as of 5:00 AM PDT today, October 12, 2026, due to decreasing winds.

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10/12/2026 · Pahrump edition

The Wind Advisory previously in effect for the Northwest Plateau, Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave, Lake Mead (AZ and NV sides), Lake Mohave (AZ and NV sides), Hualapai Mountains, Northwest Deserts, Death Valley National Park, Western and Eastern Mojave Desert (including Mojave National Preserve), Morongo Basin, Cadiz Basin, San Bernardino County-Upper Colorado River Valley, Lincoln County, Northeast Clark County, Western Clark and Southern Nye County, Sheep Range, Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon, Las Vegas Valley, and Southern Clark County has officially expired.

Issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Las Vegas, NV, the advisory concluded at 5:00 AM PDT today, October 12, 2026. The NWS confirmed that winds have decreased across the affected regions, leading to the expiration of the advisory.

No further action is required from residents concerning this specific wind event.

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