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

MOUNTAIN SPRINGS (MTSN2)

Lat: 36.02225°NLon: 115.5075°WElev: 5600.0ft.

NA

85°F

29°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed WSW 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 17 Aug 06:59 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles ESE Shoshone CA

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

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles ESE Shoshone CA
 35.84°N 115.82°W (Elev. 4157 ft)
1:37 pm PDT Aug 17, 2026
8pm PDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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