Hurricane Lowell to Impact Kauai; Heat Continues in the South-Central U.S.
Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai today. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. A Hurricane Warning is in effect for Kauai, Niihau and the surrounding coastal waters. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, as well as in the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Northwest Plateau Issued by: National Weather Service Las Vegas, NV Last Update: 1131 AM MST Tue Sep 8 2026 | |
| Rest Of Today: Sunny. Highs around 90. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows 63 to 66. Northwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight. Wednesday: Sunny. Highs 92 to 95. Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 65 to 68. Northwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight. Thursday: Sunny. Highs 93 to 96. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Thursday Night Through Saturday: Mostly clear. Breezy. Lows around 70. Highs 91 to 94. Saturday Night Through Sunday Night: Clear, breezy. Lows 63 to 66. Highs around 90. Monday: Sunny. Highs 85 to 88. | |
| Zone Forecast: Northwest Plateau | |
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