Environment in Las Vegas 13 indicators covering environment for Las Vegas. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -43.6 Percentage change 2025 down 72.3% 1315th Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from waste 1.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 down 3.1% 25th Total and environment-related patents - FUAs — Patent applications 112.1 Patents 2022 up 45.4% 122nd Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime summer land 49.01 Degrees celsius 2024 up 0.4% 8th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime winter land 15.28 Degrees celsius 2024 down 16.6% 301st Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime yearly land 35.95 Degrees celsius 2024 up 1.2% 27th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime summer land 24.79 Degrees celsius 2024 up 6.4% 22nd Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime winter land 1.26 Degrees celsius 2024 down 17.0% 593rd Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime yearly land 13.36 Degrees celsius 2024 up 6.5% 228th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to nitrogen 26.96 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 737th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to ozone 72.53 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 813th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM10 29.27 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 976th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM2.5 7.78 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 1229th