Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Vegas Municipal Airport (KLVS)

Lat: 35.66°NLon: 105.14°WElev: 6867ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	30.43 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Aug 8:53 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Rociada NM

Today
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Scattered
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Isolated
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Scattered
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely between noon and 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

Monday

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Tuesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.