Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pahrump (CMP17)

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

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 May 08:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ESE Shoshone CA

High Wind Warning May 17, 11:00am until May 18, 05:00am
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High Wind Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a light west southwest wind becoming southwest 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust before 3am. Clear, with a low around 51. Windy, with a north northwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a light west southwest wind becoming southwest 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 3am. Clear, with a low around 51. Windy, with a north northwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles ESE Shoshone CA
 35.92°N 115.92°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
12:17 am PDT May 17, 2026
8am PDT May 17, 2026-6pm PDT May 23, 2026
 
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