The first round of the Shriners Children's Open didn't face any weather delays, yet all the players failed to finish their rounds before darkness. Although the second day of the event is also not expected to be affected by rain, wind could be a serious issue.
According to the Weather Network, the temperature on Day 2 at TPC Summerlin, Last Vegas, will go as high as 72°F. While the probability of rain is low to zero, strong winds from the north and northwest directions will impact play throughout the day.
In the morning, the northwest winds will blow at 28 mph, with gusts around 42 mph. The wind speed will slow down a bit as the day progresses, blowing at 21-25 mph with gusts of 30-37 mph in the afternoon and evening.
Here's a detailed look at the weather forecast for the second day of the Shriners Children's Open:
Morning
- Temperature: 64°
- Feels Like: 61°
- Wind: 28 mph NW
- Wind Gust: 42 mph
- Humidity: 26%
- Probability of Precipitation (P.O.P.): 0%
Afternoon
- Temperature: 72°
- Feels Like: 72°
- Wind: 25 mph N
- Wind Gust: 37 mph
- Humidity: 17%
- Probability of Precipitation (P.O.P.): 0%
Evening
- Temperature: 68°
- Feels Like: 68°
- Wind: 21 mph NW
- Wind Gust: 30 mph
- Humidity: 18%
- Probability of Precipitation (P.O.P.): 0%
When will play start on the second day of the Shriners Children's Open?
The opening round of the Shriners Children's Open will resume on Friday, October 18, at 11:10 a.m. ET. Neal Shipley (16), Rafael Campos (16), Caden Fioroni (16), Adrien Dumont de Chassart (16), Christo Lamprecht (16), Paul Barjon (16), Joe Highsmith (17), and Wilson Furr (17) are the eight players who have yet to finish the first round.
The play on the second day of the Shriners Children's Open will begin at 9:55 a.m. ET with the second round. Keith Mitchell, Henrik Norlander, and Chandler Phillips will be the first group to tee off from the first hole, while Joel Dahmen, Greyson Sigg, and Vince Whaley will begin from the 10th tee.
Following the first day of the Shriners Children's Open, Taylor Pendrith took a three-shot lead after matching his career low of 10-under 61 on Thursday. He picked up a whopping 10 birdies on Day 1. Bud Cauley, Ben Silverman, Rico Hoey, J.T. Poston, Harry Hall, Matti Schmid, Mark Hubbard, Doug Ghim, Joseph Bramlett, and Garrick Higgo are the 10 players tied for second at 7-under.