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Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Boulder City Municipal Airport (KBVU)

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

Clear

99°F

37°C

Humidity 5%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 31 Jul 09:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNE Searchlight NV

Extreme Heat Warning July 31, 09:53am until August 2, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 31, 09:53am until August 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 80. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 102. Light south wind increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 81.

    Low: 81 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 99. Light east southeast wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 80. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 102. Light south wind increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 81.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 79.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 79.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNE Searchlight NV
 35.6°N 114.83°W (Elev. 4820 ft)
Last Update:
3:37 am PDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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