Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

MID HILLS (MDHC1)

Lat: 35.12317°NLon: 115.41131°WElev: 5365.0ft.

NA

74°F

23°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed WNW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Aug 01:51 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Searchlight NV

Extreme Heat Warning August 18, 10:00am until August 21, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 80. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 80. West wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Searchlight NV
 35.36°N 115.06°W (Elev. 4111 ft)
2:26 am PDT Aug 18, 2026
2am PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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