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

Pahrump (CMP17)

Lat: 36.22111°NLon: 115.99528°WElev: 2640.0ft.

NA

88°F

31°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 18 Aug 12:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Shoshone CA

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

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Calm wind.

    Low: 82 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 111. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 111 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 83. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 83 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 112. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 112 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 83. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 83 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 113.

    High: 113 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 84.

    Low: 84 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 111.

    High: 111 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 83.

    Low: 83 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 111. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 83. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 112. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 83. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 113.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 84.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 111.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 83.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 110.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 82.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Shoshone CA
 35.88°N 116.22°W (Elev. 1404 ft)
11:33 pm PDT Aug 17, 2026
12am PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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