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FPUS75 KVEF 011005
NOWLAS

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
205 AM PST FRI MAR 1 2002

NVZ020-011200-
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-

.NOW...
NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE
ACROSS THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY THROUGH 4 AM PST. THE GUSTY WINDS
WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND WHICH WILL
REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO BETWEEN 3 AND 5 MILES AT TIMES. EARLIER...
WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 50 MPH HAD CAUSED DUST AND SAND TO LOWER THE
VISIBILITY TO AROUND 1/2 OF A MILE OVER PARTS THE VALLEY. SINCE
MIDNIGHT THE PEAK WIND GUST AT MCCARRAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT HAS
BEEN 51 MPH.
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NEMETH