Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nellis Air Force Base (KLSV)

Lat: 36.23333°NLon: 115.03333°WElev: 1870.0ft.

Clear

98°F

37°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 20 Aug 10:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Nellis AFB NV

Extreme Heat Warning August 20, 11:56pm until August 21, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 20, 11:56pm until August 21, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 88 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 108 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 87. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 87 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 87. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 87 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 86.

    Low: 86 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 107.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 88. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 87. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 87. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 86.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 85.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 86.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 86.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Nellis AFB NV
 36.2°N 115.08°W (Elev. 1814 ft)
11:33 pm PDT Aug 20, 2026
11pm PDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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