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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 SE 12 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 15 May 11:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSW Boulder City NV

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

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 66. West southwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a light southwest wind increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing dust before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy.

    Low: 54 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 66. West southwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a light southwest wind increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing dust before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSW Boulder City NV
 35.74°N 114.97°W (Elev. 2175 ft)
Last Update:
12:16 am PDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT May 15, 2026-6pm PDT May 21, 2026
 
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