Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Vegas Municipal Airport (KLVS)

Lat: 35.66°NLon: 105.14°WElev: 6867ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

79°F

26°C

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	S 20 G 31 mph
Barometer	30.34 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	18 Aug 1:53 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Rainsville NM

This Afternoon
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 86.