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Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Boulder City Municipal Airport (KBVU)

Lat: 35.9475°NLon: 114.8611°WElev: 2200.0ft.

Clear

93°F

34°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SSE 16 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 15 May 11:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NW Searchlight NV

High Wind Watch May 17, 11:00am until May 18, 05:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing dust between 8pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy.

    Low: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing dust between 8pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NW Searchlight NV
 35.57°N 115.05°W (Elev. 4560 ft)
Last Update:
11:57 am PDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT May 15, 2026-6pm PDT May 21, 2026
 
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