Las Vegas was graced with the presence of Mojave Max, the renowned weather-predicting tortoise, as he emerged from his burrow at Springs Preserve at 2:09 p.m. on Thursday. Clark County officials confirmed his well-being and joked about his latest-ever emergence on May 8th, noting his readiness for the warm weather ahead. Despite the recent record-breaking rainfall, Max has made his appearance just in time for the anticipated high temperatures in Southern Nevada this weekend. Welcome back, Max, and don’t forget the sunscreen! (Source: Las Vegas weather-predicting tortoise makes latest-ever emergence from winter slumber)