Titus pushes extreme heat bill ahead of summer

By: Jeniffer Solis

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: June 1, 2026

Words: 877

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago


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Triple-digit temperatures arrived in Las Vegas earlier than usual this spring when March hit all-time record highs, including a record-breaking streak of 12 consecutive days of daily record high heat.

The early-season heat wave pushed temperatures 20 to 30 degrees above normal in March, while a weather station at Harry Reid International Airport recorded a record high of 98 degrees, breaking the previous record of 93 degrees.

Democratic U.S. Rep. Dina Titus represents Nevada’s 1st …

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