Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. 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

67°F

19°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 May 02:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles E Shoshone CA

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

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a light south southwest wind becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 2am. Clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a light south southwest wind becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 2am. Clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles E Shoshone CA
 35.96°N 115.9°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
12:17 am PDT May 17, 2026
2am PDT May 17, 2026-6pm PDT May 23, 2026
 
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