Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Vegas - Henderson Executive Airport (KHND)

Lat: 35.97665°NLon: 115.13221°WElev: 2427.0ft.

Clear

88°F

31°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 20 Aug 04:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Las Vegas-Henderson Airport NV

Extreme Heat Warning August 20, 05:12am until August 21, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 20, 05:12am until August 21, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 100 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 100. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Las Vegas-Henderson Airport NV
 35.93°N 115.06°W (Elev. 3950 ft)
5:03 am PDT Aug 20, 2026
5am PDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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