Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pahrump (CMP17)

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

NA

95°F

35°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 18 Aug 09:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ESE Shoshone CA

Extreme Heat Warning until August 21, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning until August 21, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles ESE Shoshone CA
 35.94°N 116.07°W (Elev. 3878 ft)
11:33 am PDT Aug 18, 2026
9pm PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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