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

High Wind Watch in effect from May 17, 11:00 AM PDT until May 18, 05:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

Pahrump (CMP17)

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

94°F

34°C

Humidity	9%
Wind Speed	SW 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	15 May 05:40 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ESE Shoshone CA

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

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High Wind Watch

Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 53 °F
Breezy.
Patchy
Blowing Dust
then Clear
Monday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing dust between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a north wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 73.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 54.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 82.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.