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

Pahrump (CMP17)

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

NA

105°F

41°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 31 Jul 07:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ESE Shoshone CA

Extreme Heat Warning July 31, 07:45pm until August 2, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 31, 07:45pm until August 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 103.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 103.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 103.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 80.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 102.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 102.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles ESE Shoshone CA
 35.9°N 116.06°W (Elev. 3612 ft)
3:03 pm PDT Jul 31, 2026
7pm PDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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